ABPS Family Medicine Obstetrics Practice Questions - ABPS Family Medicine Obstetrics Sub-Specialty Certification Examination Exam

Question Number 5


A 34-year-old G3P2 at 34 weeks has BP 168/112 on two readings 15 minutes apart. She has a headache. What is the FIRST-LINE acute treatment?
✔ Correct Answer:
Oral nifedipine 10 mg, IV labetalol 20 mg, or IV hydralazine 5-10 mg