Tonic-clonic seizures (grand mal)
Tonic_Phase | Clonic_Phase |
---|---|
* Sudden sharp tonic contraction of respiratory muscle: stridor / moan | * Small gusts of grunting respiration |
* Falls | * Frothing of saliva |
* Respiratory inhibition cyanosis | * Deep respiration |
* Tongue biting | * Muscle relaxation |
* Urinary incontinence | * Remains unconscious |
* Goes into deep sleep | |
* Awakens feeling |
Tonic-clonic seizures
- Tonic stretching of arms and legs
- Twitches in his face and body
- Purses his lips and growls
- Clonic phase