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High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy: Risks and Care

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What is the main difference between chronic hypertension and chronic hypertension with superimposed preeclampsia?

Presence of protein in the urine (correct)

Development of high blood pressure before pregnancy

Onset of high blood pressure after 20 weeks of pregnancy

Symptoms indicating high blood pressure

When does gestational hypertension typically develop?

Before pregnancy

During the first 20 weeks of pregnancy

During labor

After 20 weeks of pregnancy (correct)

What distinguishes preeclampsia from gestational hypertension?

Onset of high blood pressure after 20 weeks of pregnancy

Development before pregnancy

Symptoms related to organ damage (correct)

Presence of protein in the urine

How is chronic hypertension with superimposed preeclampsia different from gestational hypertension?

Presence of protein in the urine Signup and view all the answers

Which condition can potentially lead to preeclampsia?

Gestational hypertension Signup and view all the answers

Why is it now known that preeclampsia can occur without protein in the urine?

High blood pressure can be present without protein in the urine Signup and view all the answers

What complications may arise from severe abruption during pregnancy?

Breathing problems for the baby Signup and view all the answers

How does high blood pressure during pregnancy affect fetal growth?

Slows or decreases fetal growth Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential consequence of poorly controlled high blood pressure during pregnancy?

Injury to major organs Signup and view all the answers

How does having preeclampsia impact the risk of future cardiovascular disease?

The risk is higher if preeclampsia occurred more than once Signup and view all the answers