Eclampsia Flashcards
1
Q
what is the turning point from pre-eclampsia to eclampsia?
A
when they have the seizure.
-Eclampsia is pregnancy-related seizure activity that is caused by severe preeclampsia.
2
Q
we need to monitor the_____
A
fetal heart tones
3
Q
watch that__
A
labor
4
Q
watch for___
A
heart failure (due to severely high blood pressure)
they can even have a stroke and heart attack (they can have multisystem failure)