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Eclampsia Characterized Seizures Occur Result Hypertension Treat Lie

Front What is eclampsia?
Back This is characterized by seizures that occur as a result of hypertension. To treat, lie the patient on her left side, maintain an airway, and provide supplemental oxygen with rapid transport.

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