Pre-eclampsia and Hypertension

When does pre-eclampsia manifest in a pregnancy?

What are the clinical features of PET?

What are the risk factors for PET?

What is PET caused and cured by?

What is the pathophysiology of the endothelial cell disorder that is PET?

How is the placenta abnormally formed in PET?

What are the risks for the fetus in PET?

What are the risks for the mother in PET?

What maternal monitoring should be undertaken in PET?

What fetal monitoring should be undertaken in PET?

What are some indications for delivery in PET?

What is the definition of hypertension in pregnancy?

How much protein is needed to count as the proteinuria in pre-eclampsia?

What is Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension (PIH)?

What is the epidemiology of pre-eclampsia?

Describe the pathophysiology of PET.

What is HELLP syndrome?

What does NICE recommend women at risk of PET do to reduce their risk?

Describe the use of Methyldopa in PET.

Which drugs would you use for intermediate-acting control of BP in PET? Short-acting?

Describe the use of Magnesium Sulphate in PET.

Describe the postnatal care of a pre-eclamptic woman.