ET 18- Preeclampsia/Eclampsia

1. What medication is used as seizure prophylaxis during labor and postpartum?

Magnesium sulfate

Valproic Acid

Phenobarbital

Carbemazepine

2. The classic features of preeclampsia include

Edema and headache

Hypertension and proteinuria

Liver damage and spotting

Hemolysis and RUQ pain

3. Which of the following would help differentiate mild preeclampsia from severe preeclampsia?

Elevated AST/ALT

Pulmonary Edema

Headache

All of the above

4. Chronic hypertension is defined as hypertension that is diagnosed before weeks of gestation, or beyond weeks postpartum

28; 8

15; 5

32; 4

20; 12

5. What is the only cure for preeclampsia?

Magnesium sulfate

Delivery of the fetus

Methyldopa

Packed red blood cells

6. In severe preeclampsia, proteinuria is defined as greater than ____ grams in a 24 hour period

0.3

1

5

7.5

7. The risk for preeclampsia is decreased in

History of preeclampsia with previous pregnancy

Multiple gestation

Smokers

None of the above

Et 18- Preeclampsia/Eclampsia

1. What medication is used as seizure prophylaxis during labor and postpartum?

2.

What first name or nickname would you like us to use?

2. The classic features of preeclampsia include

3. Which of the following would help differentiate mild preeclampsia from severe preeclampsia?

4. Chronic hypertension is defined as hypertension that is diagnosed before weeks of gestation, or beyond weeks postpartum

5. What is the only cure for preeclampsia?

6. In severe preeclampsia, proteinuria is defined as greater than ____ grams in a 24 hour period

7. The risk for preeclampsia is decreased in

Et 18- Preeclampsia/Eclampsia

1. What medication is used as seizure prophylaxis during labor and postpartum?

2.

What first name or nickname would you like us to use?

2. The classic features of preeclampsia include

3. Which of the following would help differentiate mild preeclampsia from severe preeclampsia?

4. Chronic hypertension is defined as hypertension that is diagnosed before __ weeks of gestation, or beyond __ weeks postpartum

5. What is the only cure for preeclampsia?

6. In severe preeclampsia, proteinuria is defined as greater than ____ grams in a 24 hour period

7. The risk for preeclampsia is decreased in

4. Chronic hypertension is defined as hypertension that is diagnosed before weeks of gestation, or beyond weeks postpartum