Common causes of fits
Ø Epilepsy
Ø Head injury
Ø High fever in infants
Signs of fits
Ø Clenching of teeth and rolling of eyes
Ø Casualty falls to the ground
Ø Uncontrolled movements occur (e.g. jerking of limbs)
Ø Incontinence may occur
Ø Muscular spasms or convulsive movements eventually stop and casualty
Ø becomes drowsy or even unconscious
When someone is experiencing an episode of fits
Ø Keep sharp and dangerous objects away from casualty
Ø Do not restrict his movements
Ø Do not place anything into his mouth as it will cause injury
Ø Treat any injuries once the fits are over
Ø Send the casualty for medical attention
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