Hypertension in Pregnancy
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What is the definition of hypertension in terms of diastolic blood pressure?

  • Diastolic BP ≤ 90mmHg
  • Diastolic BP > 100mmHg
  • Diastolic BP < 80mmHg
  • Diastolic BP ≥ 90mmHg (correct)

What is the typical range of diastolic blood pressure in a healthy individual?

  • Greater than 100mmHg
  • Less than 80mmHg
  • Between 90-100mmHg
  • Less than 90mmHg (correct)

What is the critical threshold for diagnosing hypertension in pregnant women?

  • Diastolic BP ≥ 110mmHg
  • Diastolic BP ≥ 100mmHg
  • Diastolic BP ≥ 90mmHg (correct)
  • Diastolic BP ≥ 80mmHg

What is the term for the arteries that supply blood to the placenta in pregnant women?

<p>Spiral artery (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary concern for pregnant women with hypertension?

<p>Fetal growth restriction (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the increased risk of developing preeclampsia in a subsequent pregnancy for women who had a normotensive first pregnancy?

<p>Less than 1 percent (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following conditions increases the risk of preeclampsia fivefold compared with patients without this risk factor?

<p>Chronic HPT (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the percentage of preeclampsia cases that occur in multifetal pregnancy?

<p>8 to 13 percent (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between pre-pregnancy body mass index and the risk of preeclampsia?

<p>The risk of preeclampsia doubles with each 5 to 7 kg/m2 increase in pre-pregnancy BMI (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the percentage of patients who develop preeclampsia in a subsequent pregnancy if they had severe features of preeclampsia in the second trimester of their first pregnancy?

<p>25 to 65 percent (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Family history of preeclampsia (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between autoimmune disorders and the risk of preeclampsia?

<p>Autoimmune disorders increase the risk of preeclampsia (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the percentage of preeclampsia cases that are associated with chronic kidney disease?

<p>40 to 60 percent (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the risk of preeclampsia in a subsequent pregnancy if the father had a preeclamptic pregnancy with another woman?

<p>2.9 percent (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the increased risk of developing preeclampsia in a subsequent pregnancy for women who had a history of preeclampsia in a previous pregnancy?

<p>Eightfold (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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