A hospitalized client had a tonic-clonic seizure while walking in the hall. During the seizure the nurse priority should be:

Hold the clients arms and leg firmlyPlace the client immediately to soft surface Protects the client’s head from injuryAttempt to insert a tongue depressor between the client’s teeth

Explanation.

Rhythmic contraction and relaxation associated with tonic-clonic seizure can cause repeated banging of head.