A client in status epilepticus arrives at the emergency department. The family is interviewed to determine the cause of this problem. Which event may have predisposed the client to this condition?

A. Exposure to sunlight can trigger seizures in some people with photosensitive epilepsy but is less common as a cause of status epilepticus. B. Airplane travel is not typically associated with triggering status epilepticus. C. Recent upper respiratory infections may lower the seizure threshold but are less likely to directly cause status epilepticus. D. Abruptly stopping anticonvulsant medications is a common and significant cause of breakthrough seizures and status epilepticus due to loss of seizure control.