Preeclampsia and Eclampsia

Multiple Choice

What is the wrong statement regarding preeclampsia:

• More common in multiparous 

• Presents with hypertension, edema, and proteinuria

• Occurs about 3%-5% in the last trimester

• When there is presence of convulsion, is considered eclampsia

Multiple Choice

10% of women with preeclampsia develop what complications?

• Convulsions

• Hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low platelets

• Abnormal placental implantation

• Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome

Multiple Choice

Women with preeclampsia may develop all of the complications EXCEPT:

• Hypercoaguability & Hemolysis

• Low platelets & Elevated liver enzymes

• Pulmonary edema & acute renal failure

• Convulsions

Multiple Choice

What is the condition of this patient?

• Preeclampsia

• Eclampsia

• Gestational hypertension

• Ectopic Pregnancy

Multiple Choice

What is not a clinical finding related to this condition?

• Proteinuria

• Edema

• Seizure

• Hypertension