Preeclampsia
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Formerly called toxemia, preeclampsia is a condition that pregnant women develop. It is marked by high blood pressure in women who have previously not experienced high blood pressure before. Preeclamptic women will have a high level of protein in their urine and often also have swelling in the feet, legs, and hands.
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This video explains preeclampsia, formerly called toxemia, a condition that pregnant women develop. It is marked by high blood pressure in women who have not previously experienced high blood pressure, a high level of protein in the urine, and often swelling in the feet, legs and hands as described.
Key points
- Defines preeclampsia and notes its former name, toxemia
- Covers new high blood pressure in pregnancy
- Covers a high level of protein in the urine
- Covers swelling in the feet, legs and hands as described
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This video presents “Preeclampsia” — Formerly called toxemia, preeclampsia is a condition that pregnant women develop. It is marked by high blood pressure in women who have previously not experienced high blood pressure before. Preeclamptic women will have a high level of. Whether you are preparing for a procedure, studying the technique, or learning how a condition is assessed, the recording shows the process as it is performed in practice.
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