Question

A 34-year-old at 11 weeks presents with BP 154/96 mm Hg and new 3+ protein on urine dipstick at 30 weeks (repeat confirms proteinuria). She has headaches and RUQ pain. Platelets 95,000/µL. Best immediate management?

Accepted Answer

Magnesium sulfate for seizure prophylaxis and plan delivery given severe features

Answer

Expectant management only until 37 weeks

Answer

Start labetalol only

Answer

ACE inhibitor initiation

Answer

High-dose aspirin initiation now

Practice question

A 34-year-old at 11 weeks presents with BP 154/96 mm Hg and new 3+ protein on urine dipstick at 30 weeks (repeat confirms proteinuria). She has headaches and RUQ pain. Platelets 95,000/µL. Best immediate management?