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Title: A 16-year-old patient is admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of severe preeclampsia. The nurse ... Post by: ham.christian on Feb 6, 2018 A 16-year-old patient is admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of severe preeclampsia. The nurse must closely monitor the woman for which of the following?
a. High leukocyte count b. Explosive diarrhea c. Fractured pelvis d. Low platelet count Title: A 16-year-old patient is admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of severe preeclampsia. The nurse ... Post by: Many2100 on Feb 6, 2018 ANS: d
Feedback a. High leukocyte count is not associated with severe pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) or HELLP (hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelets) syndrome. b. Explosive diarrhea is not associated with severe PIH or HELLP syndrome. c. A fractured pelvis is not associated with severe PIH or HELLP syndrome. d. Low platelet count is one of the signs associated with HELLP (hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelets) syndrome. |