Hyperemesis Gravidarum: Strategies to Improve Outcomes
The Art and Science of Infusion Nursing Hyperemesis Gravidarum Strategies to Improve Outcomes 03/11/2020 on //7dIgeiLuhMkL9kWvKwgfAPGFMPj02nltGDDFVobkWqncHWQRlSg9yjBWU9jBuwQSAQCN6yy/R8eEgzReezmPfm5ALSU3NvEsywdL7iOhefmPs35WVNSjdaQz7H5GI7 by http://journals.lww.com/journalofinfusionnursing from Downloaded Downloaded Kimber Wakefield MacGibbon, BSN, RN from http://journals.lww.com/journalofinfusionnursing ABSTRACT Hyperemesis gravidarum (HG) is a debilitating and potentially life-threatening pregnancy disease marked by weight loss, malnutrition, and dehydration attributed to unrelenting nausea and/or vomiting; HG increases the risk of adverse outcomes for the mother and child(ren). The complexity of HG affects every aspect of a woman’s life during and after pregnancy. Without methodical intervention by knowledgeable and proactive clinicians, life-threatening complications may develop. Effectively managing HG requires an understanding of both physical and psychosocial by //7dIgeiLuhMkL9kWvKwgfAPGFMPj02nltGDDFVobkWqncHWQRlSg9yjBWU9jBuwQSAQCN6yy/R8eEgzReezmPfm5ALSU3NvEsywdL7iOhefmPs35WVNSjdaQz7H5GI7 stressors, recognition of potential risks and complications, and proactive assessment and treatment strategies using innovative clinical tools. Key words: antiemetic, enteral nutrition, genetics, granisetron, HELP score, hyperemesis gravidarum, intravenous, malnutrition, nausea, neurodevelopmental disorder, ondansetron, parenteral nutrition, pregnancy, premature delivery, total parenteral nutrition, vomiting, vomiting center, Wernicke’s encephalopathy,
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