Management of eclampsia in the prehospital setting

AUTOR(ES)

Rodriguez, Alonso A Mateos

FONTE

BMJ Group

RESUMO

Eclampsia is an uncommon and serious condition, particularly in the pre‐hospital setting. Immediate treatment is required and should include airway control, administration of oxygen, anti‐epileptics and magnesium, hypertension control, and urgent delivery of the baby.

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