A nurse is caring for a child who is having a seizure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply.)

A. Removing objects from the bed is necessary to prevent injury during the seizure. B. Placing the client in a side-lying position helps to maintain an open airway and reduces the risk of aspiration. C. Assessing airway patency is crucial to ensure the client can breathe adequately during and after the seizure. D. Placing a tongue depressor or any object in the client's mouth is contraindicated, as it can cause injury or obstruct the airway. E. Restraining the client is also contraindicated because it can cause harm or increase agitation during a seizure.