Question 1

1. Which of the following is classified as severe hypertension in pregnancy?*

A. 130/90 mmHg

B. 140/90 mmHg

C. 150/95 mmHg

D. 160/110 mmHg

Question 2

Preeclampsia is defined as hypertension after 20 weeks’ gestation with:*

A. Hyperglycemia

B. Proteinuria or signs of organ dysfunction

C. Maternal fever

D. cervical dilation

Question 3

Which of the following medications is the drug of choice for preventing eclamptic seizures?*

A. Diazepam

B. Magnesium salphate

C. Phenytoin

D. Hydralazine

Question 4

Chronic hypertension in pregnancy is defined as:*

A. Hypertension first detected after 20 weeks

B. Hypertension before pregnancy or before 20 weeks

C. Hypertension only during labor

D. Hypertension that resolves at 12 weeks postpartum

Question 5

Which condition is characterized by seizures in a woman with preeclampsia?*

A. HELLP syndrome

B. Eclampsia

C. Gestational diabetes

D. Placenta previa

Question 6

Which laboratory triad defines HELLP syndrome?*

A. Hyperglycemia, edema, low calcium

B. Hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low platelets

C. Hepatitis, embolism, liver failure

D. High LDL, anemia, leukocytosis

Question 7

Which of the following is a risk factor for preeclampsia?*

A. Multiparity

B. Advanced maternal age

C. Rh incompatibility

D. Short maternal height

Question 8

The definitive treatment for severe preeclampsia is: C. Delivery of the fetus and placenta D. Bed rest*

A. . IV fluids

B. Magnesium sulfate

C. Delivery of the fetus and placenta

D. Bed rest

Question 9

Which antihypertensive medication is safe for use in pregnancy?*

A. . ACE inhibitors

B. B. Atenolol

C. C. Methyldopa

D. D. Statins

Question 10

A pregnant woman with BP 170/115 mmHg and severe headache most likely has:*

A. Mild preeclampsia

B. Gestational hypertension

C. . Severe preeclampsia

D. Chronic hypertension without complication

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