Relias Nursing Management of
Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy
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Your 27-year-old patient is a G4P2. They
experienced a hypertensive emergency. They
were stabilized with antihypertensive
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medications. They are receiving magnesium
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sulfate for seizure prophylaxis. You are
performing hourly assessments for magnesium
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toxicity.
What signs would concern you for magnesium
toxicity?
Select 2 answers.
Hyperreflexia
Severe headache
Decreased fetal movement
Shortness of breath Ans: Hyperreflexia
Shortness of breath
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What is the purpose of implementing patient
safety bundle initiatives, such as those
established by the Alliance for Innovation on
Maternal Health for hypertensive disorders in
pregnancy (HDP)?
Select 3 answers.
To access unit-specific medication treatment
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algorithms.
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To improve readiness for and response to HDP-
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related events.
To guide standardized HDP staff training
initiatives.
To increase prevention and recognition of HDP-
related events. Ans: To access unit-specific
medication treatment algorithms.
To improve readiness for and response to HDP-
related events.
To increase prevention and recognition of HDP-
related events.
A patient is at 32 weeks' gestation. They were
diagnosed with superimposed preeclampsia
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without severe features. They are in triage. Their
BP is 152/94 mm Hg. They report visual
disturbances and severe headaches. The urine
dipstick is +1 for proteinuria.
What interventions would you anticipate as part
of their care plan?
Select 2 answers.
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Immediate cesarean delivery.
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Prompt corticosteroid administration.
Administration of magnesium sulfate.
Immediate induction of labor. Ans: Prompt
corticosteroid administration.
Administration of magnesium sulfate.
At what gestational age is gestational
hypertension defined by its appearance? Ans:
After 20 weeks' gestation and resolving
postpartum.
What is TRUE about the signs and symptoms of
HELLP syndrome