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SeizureDisorders(PEARLS)-SmartyPANCE100%VERIFIED ANSWERS2024/2025 CORRECTWhat differentiates ageneralizedvspartial (focal)seizure?Afocal seizurebegins inone area of the brainwhile ageneralizedseizureencompasses the entire brainSeizurevs.epilepsy?Aseizureis asingle occurrence, whereasepilepsyis a neurologicalconditioncharacterized by two or more unprovoked seizuresHow arepartial (focal) seizuresclassified?Focal impaired awareness seizures(alsocalled complex partial seizures) areassociated with an alteration of consciousnessFocal aware seizures(also calledfocal onset awareorsimple partial seizures)consciousness is fully preservedDescribe a typicalfocal impaired awareness seizureFocal impaired awareness seizuresare characterized by impaired alertness andresponsiveness, or "staring unresponsiveness," with amnesia for the event. They areoften associated with confused purposeless behavior (automatisms), especially lipsmacking, vocalizations, swallowing, and fumbling.What type of seizure is anaura?
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