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| the change in electrical activity across the plasma membrane of a muscle or nerve cell due to changes in membrane permeability |
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| uncontrolled muscle contractions or spasms that occur in the face, torso, arms, or legs |
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| condition whereby seizures and/or coma develop in a client with pre-eclampsia |
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| disorder of the CNS characterized by seizures and/or convulsions |
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| seizures that travel throughout the entire brain on both sides |
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| seizures that start on one side of the brain and travel a short distance before stopping |
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| condition where hypertension develops because of pregnancy or recent pregnancy. hypertension is accopanied by proteinuria and/or edema |
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| symptom of epilepsy characterized by abnormal neuronal discharges within the brain |
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| condition characterized by repeated seizures |
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