Dalia, a Client in the Middle of Her Third Trimester

question 6

Multiple Choice

Dalia, a client in the middle of her third trimester of pregnancy, begins to complain of epigastric pain and nausea and vomiting. A blood panel reveals increased liver enzyme levels and a decreased platelet count. Which condition should the nurse suspect most in Dalia?

• A) Polyhydramnios
• B) hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelets (HELLP) syndrome
• C) Gestational trophoblastic disease
• D) Disseminated intravascular coagulation

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