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Obstetrics & GynecologyHypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy

Supportive medical and nursing care in eclampsia

THE CONTEXT
Supportive care in eclampsia focuses on protecting the mother from injury and maintaining breathing.

Immediate supportive objectives

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Prevent serious maternal injury from falls and prevent aspiration.
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Maintain the airway and ensure oxygenation.
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