Never ignore a pregnant woman’s blood pressure. Introduction Pre-Eclampsia Pathophysiology unknown Pregnancy induced multi-organ dysfunction Definition Pregnancy PLUS BP 135/85 PLUS Proteinuria Eclampsia Preeclampsia PLUS Seizures HELLP Syndrome Preeclampsia PLUS Hemolysis PLUS Elevated liver enzymes PLUS Low platelets Step 1: Evaluate For Four Big Symptoms Swelling/edema Headache Visual changes Abdominal pain Step 2: Testing Urinalysis […]
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