PIH Flashcards

1
Q

What is a condition where vasospasm occurs during pregnancy in both small and large arteries?

A

Pregnancy Induced Hypertension

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2
Q

What are the triad symptoms of PIH?

A
  1. Hypertension
  2. Edema
  3. Proteinuria
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3
Q

What is the typical BP of Gestational Hypertension?

A

140/90

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4
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How does systolic and diastolic change in gestational hypertension?

A

systolic > 30 mm Hg, diastolic > 15 mm Hg

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5
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What is the difference between gestational hypertension and mild preeclampsia?

A

presence of proteinura, weight gain, and edema in MP

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6
Q

What is the typical BP of severe preeclampsia?

A

160/110

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7
Q

What is a sign of oliguria?

A

500 ml or less urine output in 24 hours

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8
Q

What is the medication administered to prevent eclampsia?

A

Hydralazine (Apresoline)

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9
Q

What is the medication administered to prevent seizures?

A

Magnesium Sulfate

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10
Q

What is the antidote for magnesium sulfate poisoning?

A

Calcium gluconate

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11
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What are some preliminary signs of seizure?

A

bp rises
temp rises
blurring of vision
hyperactive reflexes
epigastric pain

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