A Complicated Post-Partum Recovery Related to Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy: A Case Study

Sunday, June 14, 2015

Title: A Complicated Post-Partum Recovery Related to Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy: A Case Study

Promenade Ballroom (Long Beach Convention Center)
Sharon Sabella, MSN, RN, CCRN , APMC Learning Specialist, Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women and Babies: Arnold Palmer Medical Center a part of Orlando Health, Orlando, FL

Discipline: Childbearing (CB)

Learning Objectives:

Submission Description:
This presentation will demonstrate the diligent nursing care and multidisciplinary collaboration needed when a patient is diagnosed in the post-partum period with Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy (AFLP). The patient endured an induced coma to control seizure activity for 28 days and emerged neurologically intact.

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