Mild pre-eclampsia is diagnosed when your blood pressure is only a little elevated, while severe pre-eclampsia is diagnosed with very high blood pressures and other symptoms, such as headache, abdominal pain, blood and liver abnormalities, and having a large amount of protein in your urine.
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Jul 16, '08. Well first you did a wonderful job so don't feel dumb. It doesn't matter if you are a RN or LPN, we can not know everything. In my facility, we do not use a dialysis catheter/Vas Cath unless it is an emergent situation or we have no other access and then we get an MD order to use it.