Chap 12 Flashcards
1
Q
What is gestational hypertension classified as
A
140/90
2
Q
What is preeclampsia
A
Hypertension and proteinuria develop after 20 weeks gestation in a woman who never had it before
3
Q
What is eclampsia
A
Onset seizure activity or coma in a women with preeclampsia with no existing pathology that can result in seizure activity
4
Q
What is hyperemesis gravidarum
A
Vomiting during pregnancy becomes excessive enough to cause weight loss electrolyte imbalance nutrients deficiencies and ketonuria
