Seizure | Emergency Medicine Webinar

Yashoda Hospitals presents an insightful Emergency Medicine Webinar on “Seizure”, focusing on the practical approach to seizure management in the Emergency Department, with emphasis on early recognition, timely treatment, identifying underlying causes, and preventing further deterioration. The session highlights the importance of recognising status epilepticus, assessing the patient's current neurological and physiological status, identifying reversible causes, and managing seizures through a structured, time-based approach. 📚 What You Will Learn • Practical Approach to Seizures in the ED • Recognising Status Epilepticus • 0–5, 5–10 & More Than 10 Minute Management Approach • Identifying Seizure Mimics & Reversible Causes • Airway, Breathing & Circulation Assessment • Glucose Monitoring & Cervical Spine Considerations • First-Line & Second-Line Treatment • Management of Refractory Seizures • Recognising Non-Convulsive Status Epilepticus • Role of EEG in Ongoing Seizure Activity ⭐ How This Session Adds Value ✓ Promotes Early Recognition & Timely Intervention ✓ Strengthens Emergency Assessment Skills ✓ Highlights Time-Based Seizure Management ✓ Supports Effective Airway & Ventilation Planning ✓ Emphasises Appropriate Treatment & Escalation ✓ Enhances Recognition of Hidden Seizure Activity 🔎 Key Discussion Areas Seizure Management | Status Epilepticus | Emergency Department Approach | Seizure Mimics | Reversible Causes | Airway Management | Anti-Seizure Medication | Refractory Seizures | Non-Convulsive Status Epilepticus | EEG Monitoring 👨‍⚕️ Speaker Dr. Rignesh B. Patel Consultant Emergency Medicine Zydus Hospitals, Ahmedabad 🎙️ Moderator Dr. Raffi Shaik Junior Consultant Yashoda Hospitals, Hitec City 👨‍⚕️ Organising Chairperson Dr. T. S. Srinath Kumar HOD & Group Head Emergency Medicine, Yashoda Hospitals 👨‍⚕️ Organising Co-Chair Dr. Tejasvi Chikatla Sr. Consultant & HOD, Dept. of Emergency Medicine, Yashoda Hospitals, Hitec City 👨‍⚕️ Organising Team Dr. Sravani Sr. Consultant & Clinical Head of Emergency Department, Yashoda Hospitals, Somajiguda Dr. Malaya Mishra HOD – Emergency Medicine Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad Dr. Sai Kiran HOD – Emergency Medicine Yashoda Hospitals, Malakpet 📌 Who Should Attend • Emergency Medicine Physicians • Emergency Department Teams • Critical Care Physicians • Residents & Medical Students • Nurses & Paramedical Professionals • Healthcare Professionals Involved in Emergency Care 💡 Key Takeaway Seizure management in the Emergency Department requires rapid assessment, timely treatment, identification of reversible causes, and continuous monitoring. A structured approach based on the duration and progression of seizure activity can support early intervention and better emergency care. Every Friday, Yashoda Hospitals brings forth interesting, relevant, and up-to-date topics in Emergency Medicine, presented by our experts. #YashodaHospitals #EmergencyMedicine #Seizure #StatusEpilepticus #EmergencyCare