O15.9Dagger codeAsterisk codeF

Eclampsia, unspecified as to time period

Eclampsia

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GuidelinesEclampsiaGeneral measures Medicine treatment Referral O15.0-2/O15.9 GENERAL MEASURES Stabilise prior to urgent referral. Ensure safe airway. Place patient in left lateral position. Insert a Foley’s catheter and monitor urine output hourly. Monitor BP and check reflexes every 30 minutes. MEDICINE TREATMENT Administer oxygen. Magnesium sulfate, IV, 4 g as a loading dose diluted with 200 mL sodium chloride 0
GuidelinesEclampsiaStandard Treatment Guidelines and Essential Medicines List for South Africa, Hospital Level, Adults, Updated for the 2023 Edition