Abstract

Childbearing Poster Presentation Background Liver rupture is a rare life threatening complication of severe preeclampsia and hemolysis elevated liver enzymes and low platelets syndrome. This syndrome occurs in one of 225,000 pregnancies, and our institution has had three cases since July 2009. Liver rupture presents a unique challenge to even the well-seasoned, experienced nurse. The purpose of this presentation is to help nurses recognize the potential for liver rupture and empower them with nursing interventions to care for patients experiencing this emergency.

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