Table 7. Reasons to Activate the Emergency Response System for Seizures

First-time seizure
Seizure in an infant <6 mo of age
Seizure lasting >5 min
Seizure in a person who is pregnant
>1 Seizure that occurs without return to baseline mental status in between
Person does not return to baseline within 5–10 min after seizure has stopped
Seizure with traumatic injuries
Seizure with choking
Seizure with difficulty breathing
Seizure occurring in the water