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This episode of CRACKCast covers Chapter 174 in Rosen's 9th Edition. Today, we will go over common topics in paediatric neurology and emergency medicine that will help you on your next shift! Knowledge of neurologic disorders is essential for any practitioner of emergency medicine, so strap in for a high-yield post. Core Questions List ten causes of provoked (acutely symptomatic) seizures. List four episodic disorders that may mimic seizures in neonates and four in non-neonates. How does it differ if you are unable to obtain IV or IO access? Give an approach to acute seizure control in a 9-month-old and in a 5-year-old. What is the definition of status epilepticus? List 6 medical treatments for status epilepticus. What is the definition of a simple febrile seizure? Describe the management of febrile seizure. Which patients should have outpatient imaging and neurology follow-up? Which children with seizure should be admitted to hospital? List 5 reasons for CT Head after seizure and describe management a