Quiz on Pregnancy and Renal Disease

What is the grading of hypertension for a patient with a BP of 180/110 mmHg?

• Moderate Hypertension

• Severe Hypertension

• Mild Hypertension

• Normal

What is the normal range for serum creatinine during pregnancy?

• 0.6–0.8 mg/dL

• 0.4–0.6 mg/dL

• 0.8–1.0 mg/dL

• 0.2–0.4 mg/dL

Which condition is NOT a common cause of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) in pregnancy?

• Chronic kidney disease

• Acute fatty liver of pregnancy

• Sepsis

• Pre-eclampsia

What is the recommended daily dose of folic acid for pregnant women with kidney disease?

• 2 mg

• 10 mg

• 5 mg

• 1 mg

What is the effect of pregnancy on renal plasma flow?

• Remains unchanged

• Increases by 60-85%

• Decreases by 50%

• Decreases by 20%

What is the risk associated with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in pregnancy?

• Decreased risk of preterm birth

• Increased risk of pre-eclampsia

• Increased fertility

• No risk to maternal health

What is the normal proteinuria level in pregnancy?

• <500 mg/day

• <300 mg/day

• <100 mg/day

• >500 mg/day

Which medication is contraindicated in pregnancy for hypertension treatment?

• Nimodipine

• Methyldopa

• Atenolol

• ACE inhibitors

What is the primary reason for increased renal size during pregnancy?

• Hormonal changes

• Increased protein intake

• Dilation of ureters and pelvis

• Increased blood volume

What is the recommended management for a pregnant woman with CKD?

• No special management required

• Immediate dialysis

• Increase protein intake

• Frequent monitoring of renal function