Question

A 36-year-old at 35+2 weeks with preeclampsia with severe features (BP 170/110, headache, AST 120 U/L, platelets 90,000/µL) is stabilized with antihypertensives. Next best step?

Accepted Answer

Immediate delivery after stabilization

Answer

Expectant management until 37 weeks

Answer

Magnesium sulfate only; defer delivery

Answer

Bed rest and repeat labs daily

Answer

Outpatient monitoring

Practice question

A 36-year-old at 35+2 weeks with preeclampsia with severe features (BP 170/110, headache, AST 120 U/L, platelets 90,000/µL) is stabilized with antihypertensives. Next best step?