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A woman at 32 weeks gestation is diagnosed with severe preeclampsia with HELLP syndrome. The nurse will identify which of the following as a positive patient care outcome?
 
  A) Rise in serum creatinine
  B) Drop in serum protein
  C) Resolution of thrombocytopenia
  D) Resolution of polycythemia

Question 2

The nurse is caring for a woman at 28 weeks gestation with a history of preterm delivery. Which of the following laboratory data should the nurse carefully assess in relation to this diagnosis?
 
  A) Human relaxin levels
  B) Amniotic fluid levels
  C) Alpha-fetoprotein levels
  D) Fetal fibronectin levels


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IRincones

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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Resolution of thrombocytopenia

Answer to Question 2

D
Fetal fibronectin levels


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Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Gracias!

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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