Question

A 28-year-year-old primigravida at 32 weeks' gestation is diagnosed with pre-eclampsia. Her BP is 160/102 mmHg. According to NICE NG133, which antihypertensive should be initiated first-line?

Accepted Answer

Labetalol orally

Answer

Nifedipine SR orally

Answer

Methyldopa orally

Answer

Hydralazine IV

Answer

ACE inhibitor orally

Practice question

A 28-year-year-old primigravida at 32 weeks' gestation is diagnosed with pre-eclampsia. Her BP is 160/102 mmHg. According to NICE NG133, which antihypertensive should be initiated first-line?