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Question 9 of 30

Status epilepticus refers to:

A
Normal seizure pattern in epilepsy.
B
Seizures caused by a high fever.
C
Continuous seizure activity.
D
Seizures lasting longer than 2 minutes.
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Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is Option C: Continuous seizure activity..

Status epilepticus is defined as a seizure lasting more than 5 minutes or a series of seizures where the patient does not regain consciousness between attacks; it is a medical emergency.