Client has been admitted for recurrent seizures

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Client has been admitted for recurrent seizures that started 6 months ago. He complains of feeling chronically tired and weak. He appears anxious and asks the nurse to explain why he is having these seizures. What is the nurse's best response? a. "Common causes of seizures in people over 50 years of age are related to infections and errors of metabolism" b. "Often times, seizure disorders are idiopathic, but let's discuss any other changes that have been occurring in the last 6 months" c. "The majority of seizures are related to specific causes that affect the neurons of the brain such as falls or tumors" d. "Your reoccurring seizures are likely to be related to epilepsy"

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