Q1.What is the gold standard device in blood pressure measurement in Obstetric practice ?

Mercury Sphygmomanometer

Q2.As per NICE guidelines severe preeclampsia is ?

Less than or equal to 160 mmHg systolic and/or Less than or equal to 110 mmHg diastolic

Q3.Drug of choice in severe preeclampsia is ?

Labetalol

Q4.Dose of corticosteroids given for foetal lung maturity is ?

BETAMETHASONE 12 mg 12 hourly 2 doses IM

Q5.Indications for immediate delivery in preeclampsia are ?

Uncontrolled severe hypertension despite treatment

Q6. For immediate control of hypertension in pregnancy the following is unadvisable?

Sublingual Nifedipine

Q7.Prophylactic dose of MgSo4 in the prevention of eclampsia is ?

IV 4 gm loading dose followed by 1 gm/hr for 24 hours.