HELLP Syndrome – Signs and Symptoms Nursing Mnemonic (HELLP)
Update: 2024-02-13
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HELLP
- H-Hemolysis
- E-Elevated
- L-Liver function tests
- L-Low
- P-Platelet count
Description
HELLP syndrome is a severe and life-threatening complication, typically related to preeclampsia. It typically occurs in the third trimester.The defining characteristics are hemolysis (breakdown of red blood cells), elevated liver enzymes, and low platelet count.
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