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NURS378-WEEK 12 REVIEW e. Edema d. Proteinuria e. Returns to baseline by 6 weeks postpartum 21. A patient presents to the off and on. On further assessment, B/P 150/100, prote How do you define this condition? ucnt presents to the clinic with complaints of irritability. mild odema in feet, and headaches On further assessment, B/P 150/100, proteinuria 1 and 1 pitting edema in both legs. a. Gestational hypertension b. Mild preeclampsia c. Severe preeclampsia d. Eclampsia e. HELLP syndrome 22. Some symptoms of severe eclampsia includes (Select all that apply) a. B/P 160/110 or greater b. Proteinuria 3+ c. Elevated serum creatinine and thrombocytopenia d. Visual disturbance and headaches e. Epigastric and right upper quadrant pain 23. A client with sever preeclampsia complains of increasing headaches and sever epigastric pain. You assess her reflexes which is 4+, and B/P 180/120. The patient suddenly starts to seize and lapses into a coma. How do you define this condition? a. Eclampsia b. HELLP syndrome c. Hypertension of pregnancy d. Epilepsy 24. What does the acronym HELLP mean? b. E: d. L: d. P: 25. What are some risk factors for gestational hypertensive disorder? (Select all that apply)

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21. A patient presents to the clinic with the complaint of irritability, mild edema in feet and headaches off and on. On further assessment B/P 150/100, proteinuria 1+, and 1+ pitting edema in both legs.

Answer - It is showing signs of Mild preeclampsia.

Explanation - Because there is hypertension(>140/90) headache and mild protein urea which are the symptoms of mild preeclampsia.

22.

The symptoms of severe eclampsia include

a. Bp 160/110 or greater

d. Visual disturbances and headaches

23.

It is the sign of Eclampsia

Because seizure with preeclampsia called eclampsia.

Answer - a. Eclampsia

24.

H - Hemolysis

E - Elevated

L- Liver enzymes

L- Low

P- Platelet count