A nurse is out in public when an individual suddenly falls to the ground with a generalized tonic- clonic (grand mal) seizure. Which action should the nurse take first?

Place a stick in the person’s mouth to prevent biting of the tongue and call for assistance.

Completely record time of the person’s seizure and save for paramedics.

Restrain the limbs to prevent injury while providing as much privacy for the person as possible.

Loosen the individual’s necktie after placing the person in the recovery position.