Important questions on acute seizure management and interventions asked from the mothers.
| Questions | Positive response n (%) |
|---|---|
| I will take the child to the emergency room every time even if the seizure stops within minutes spontaneously | 34 (37.0) |
| I will try to keep the child’s mouth open with my fingers or any other object to prevent tongue biting | 32 (35.0) |
| I will sprinkle water on the child’s face to help her/him gain consciousness | 30 (32.5) |
| I will always keep the child on her/his back | 22 (24.0) |
| I will try to restrain the child firmly to help stop the seizure | 18 (19.5) |
| I always shake the child to help her/him gain consciousness | 16 (17.0) |
| I will give the child an extra dose of the oral antiepileptic drug to help stop the seizure | 4 (4.0) |