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Review
. 2007 Oct;32(10):34-40; quiz 40-1.
doi: 10.1097/01.NPR.0000294226.36924.05.

Caring for patients with epilepsy

Caitlin McElroy-Cox  1
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Caring for patients with epilepsy

Caitlin McElroy-Cox. Nurse Pract. 2007 Oct.

Abstract

Epilepsy is among the most common chronic neurologic conditions. Many patients with epilepsy will receive chronic treatment from a primary care provider rather than a neurologist. Here, review the fundamental aspects of epilepsy diagnosis and treatment to provide optimal patient care.

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