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Student Center for Health & Counseling
Cedar, first floor

Phone: (218) 755-2053
(218) 755-2024

Fax: (218) 755-2750

Mailing Address:
1500 Birchmont Dr. NE #42
Bemidji, MN 56601-2907

Convulsions - Seizures

Until help arrives:

  1. DO NOT restrain patient's movement any more than necessary to prevent from doing self harm.
  2. DO NOT force objects into their mouths.
  3. DO NOT try to revive them with fluids, stimulants, fresh air or walking.
  4. When convulsion ends, maintain airway, monitor breathing, and check pulse.
  5. Wait for help to arrive.