A pregnant patient at 14 weeks with prior severe preeclampsia at 30 weeks in a previous pregnancy asks about prevention. What do ACOG/SMFM recommend?...

Question

A pregnant patient at 14 weeks with prior severe preeclampsia at 30 weeks in a previous pregnancy asks about prevention. What do ACOG/SMFM recommend?

Accepted Answer

Start low-dose aspirin now and continue until delivery

Answer

Start low-dose aspirin at 24 weeks

Answer

Use calcium supplements only

Answer

Start antihypertensives prophylactically

Answer

No preventive therapy is recommended

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Preeclampsia Prevention