NGN NCLEX Quiz: Recognizing Symptoms of Tonic-Clonic Seizures December 8, 2015 By Rana Waqar Leave a Comment Mastering NCLEX Concepts: Understanding Seizure Phases NURSING: Identify the signs and symptoms of the ictal phase of a generalized tonic-clonic seizure Which of the following will the nurse observe in the client in the ictal phase of a generalized tonic-clonic seizure? 1. Jerking in one extremity that spreads gradually to adjacent areas. 2. Vacant staring and abruptly ceasing all activity. 3. Facial grimaces, patting motions, and lip smacking. 4. Loss of consciousness, body stiffening, and violent muscle contractions. Δ
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