A 3-year-old child with a high fever experienced a seizure that lasted approximately 5 minutes. Treatment should consist of:
A: supportive care and transport.
B: 0.5 mg/kg diazepam rectally.
C: rapid cooling in cool water.
D: an IV of normal saline solution.
Answer: A: supportive care and transport.
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