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A parturient who is 35 weeks’ gestation presents to the obstetric unit in labor and with the following signs and symptoms: blood pressure 175/120; platelet count 60,000/mm3; elevated liver enzymes; dyspnea. What should the anesthesia provider prepare for in this patient? 

A diagnosis of preeclampsia is associated with which of the following signs and/or symptoms? (Select 2)

_____ ulcerations can cause blood circulation to be constricted, damaging or killing tissue.

Build a term that means study of the skin. 

Which factors can increase the risk of persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn? (Select 2)

In Simonsen et al.’s conceptualization of RTI, at what Tier will 80-90% of students respond to high-quality general instruction provided by classroom teachers?

For children birth to age three, which treatment plan document is used?

About _____% of Americans have hypertension.

According to Cialdini (2001) on persuasion, leadership’s fundamental challenge is

A parturient who is 38 weeks’ gestation with severe signs and symptoms of preeclampsia has been on a magnesium infusion of 2 g/h for the past 12 hours. The patient calls the nurse to complain of chest pain and tightness, palpitations, blurred vision, and is complaining of leg weakness. Shortly after the patient goes apneic and becomes unresponsive. What intervention by the anesthesia provider is MOST important at this time?