What happens to moms as a result of high blood pressure in pregnancy?
Placental abruption
cerebral hemorrhage
hepatic or renal dysfunction
DIC
Pulmonary edema
Seizures
Gestational HTN is....
1. onset of HTN without proteinuria after week 20 of pregnancy
2. systolic BP >140, diastolic >90
Pre-eclampsia is....
HTN with proteinuria (2+) develops after 20 weeks of gestation in a previously normotensive woman.
Eclampsia is....
1. Onset of seizure activity or coma in a woman with pre-eclampsia
2. No hx of pre-existing pathology
(usually will have a seizure within 24 hours after delivery)
Chronic HTN is...
HTN present before pregnancy or diagnosed before week ___ of gestation.
12
20
28
35
before week 20 of gestation.
Pre-eclampsia risk factors include
obesity
multifetal pregnancy
pre-existing medical condition
primigravidity or new partner in this pregnancy
and what maternal ages?