Care for the eclamptic patient may include:
a. administration of IV diazepam.
b. transport of the patient in the left lateral recumbent position.
c. administration of IV Lasix to reduce edema.
d. two large-bore IVs of lactated Ringer's solution, initiating a 250-mL fluid challenge.
b
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