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HELLP Syndrome

HELLP Syndrome

HELLP syndrome is a severe variant of pre-eclampsia that involves hemolysis (H), elevated liver enzymes (EL), and low platelets (LP). It occurs in about 10% of clients with severe pre-eclampsia. It can present with similar signs and symptoms as severe pre-eclampsia, but may also include:

  • Jaundice (yellowing of the skin and eyes)
  • Anemia (pallor, fatigue, weakness)
  • Bleeding tendencies (petechiae, ecchymoses, epistaxis)
  • Hematuria (blood in urine)

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Correct Answer is C

Explanation

Correct Answer is A

Explanation

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

Flushing the IV line with heparin before and after infusion is not necessary or recommended for magnesium sulfate administration. Heparin is an anticoagulant that can increase the risk of bleeding and is not compatible with magnesium sulfate.

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