The holistic management of the patient with pre-eclampsia
Turner, A.
Nursing in Critical Care 2(4): 169-173
1997
ISSN/ISBN: 1362-1017 PMID: 9873319 Document Number: 474279
Physiological adaptations of pregnancy are summarised. Maternal consequences of pre-eclampsia, eclampsia and HELLP syndrome are described. Goals of ITU management are outlined. Directions for future management/therapies are included. The need to integrate technological expertise with sensitive nursing care is emphasised.