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Question 1: Write down the pathophysiology for preeclampsia.

Preeclampsia is a pregnancy-related disorder characterized by high blood pressure (hypertension) and damage to organs, primarily the liver and kidneys, after 20 weeks of gestation. The exact cause is unknown, but it is believed to involve abnormalities in placental development and inadequate blood flow to the placenta. This leads to endothelial dysfunction, oxidative stress, and the release of substances that cause blood vessel constriction and inflammation.

Question 2: Write down 6 signs and symptoms of preeclampsia

-Headache that doesn't go away?

-Visual disturbances?

-Hypertension?

-Proteinuria?

-Positive deep tendon reflexes?

-Sudden weight gain

Question 3: Please write down 5 SHORT-TERM SMART GOALS FOR THE PATIENT ABOVE WITH INTERVENTIONS USING ONE SENTENCE) Each SMART goals should be specific. An example of a specific smart goal with interventions would be something like this: "Reduce patients headache intensity from 9/10 to 4/10 within one week through a combination of pain management interventions, including medication, relaxation techniques, and lifestyle modifications."

Question 4: Please write down 5 LONG-TERM SMART GOALS FOR THE PATIENT ABOVE WITH INTERVENTIONS USING ONE SENTENCE) Each SMART goals should be specific. This one needs to be long term specific smart goals

Question 5: What nursing interventions would you implement for Amy? (Specific interventions

Question 6: (describe/define/discuss how the nurse will evaluate the effectiveness of the interventions implemented above. Provide a comprehensive overview of what signs will point to improving, declining, and unchanged status).

Question 7: Expectant management or serial assessments and testing for Amy.

Question 8: Pharmacology management (include at minimum labetalol, hydralazine, betamethasone, magnesium sulfate, and calcium gluconate) Describe each medication use, desired effects, and adverse reactions. Are any pre-assessment required before administering each medication?

Question 9: What activity level are appropriate for Amy's condition?