This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Miscellaneous, Subject name: Medicine
The first step on priority basis required in the management of status epilepticus is 
Select and explain. 
A. i.v. Diazepam, B. Airway maintenance, C. i.v. Phenytoin, D. i.v. Phenobarbitone
B: Airway maintenance
Answer: B: Airway maintenance 
Explanation: (B) Airway maintenance