A 29-year-old G1P0 at 33 weeks has preeclampsia with severe features (BP 168/112 mm Hg, headache). Which immediate therapy is indicated for seizure pr...

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A 29-year-old G1P0 at 33 weeks has preeclampsia with severe features (BP 168/112 mm Hg, headache). Which immediate therapy is indicated for seizure prevention?

Accepted Answer

Magnesium sulfate IV

Answer

Levetiracetam IV

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Phenytoin IV

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Diazepam IV

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No prophylaxis needed until seizure occurs

us-usmle-step-2 MCQ (SBA): Preeclampsia

A 29-year-old G1P0 at 33 weeks has preeclampsia with severe features (BP 168/112 mm Hg, headache). Which immediate therapy is indicated for seizure prevention?