The nurse is called to attend to a patient having a seizure in the waiting area. What nursing care is provided for a patient who is experiencing a convulsive seizure? Select all that apply.
a. Loosening constrictive clothing
b. Opening the patient's jaw and inserting a mouth gag
c. Positioning the patient on his or her side with head flexed forward
d. Providing for privacy
e. Restraining the patient to avoid self injury
