What to Do When Someone Has a Seizure?
A seizure is an incident of fast and unrestrained electrical firing shots in the brain. This can cause bizarre or unexplainable movements, behaviors, unconsciousness, or altering consciousness. If we are faced with such an encounter of a person having a seizure, it is a sight we can’t forget easily. The convulsions, epilepsy attack movements, and behavior is a disturbing view to witness. There are jerking movements of the hands and legs which aren’t in the person’s control as he’s unconscious. Things to do when someone is having a seizure: Keep a cushion under their head if they’re on the ground. They may bang their head on the ground due to the convulsions. Keep all harmful substances like knives, heavy objects, or hot objects away from them. If anything is tight around their neck like a tie, scarf or bow loosen it to enhance their breathing. The convulsions will last up to 30 seconds to 2 minutes. When it stops, turn the person onto their side. It is known as the recovery posit...