Management of Severe Hypertension in Maternal Health
Learn about the critical management of severe hypertension in maternal health, including the acute control of hypertension, risks of maternal deaths, guidelines for treating severe hypertension, medication recommendations, and essential tips for optimal blood pressure control during pregnancy.
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ACUTE CONTROL OF SEVERE ACUTE CONTROL OF SEVERE HYPERTENSION HYPERTENSION Donna D. Johnson, MD
MATERNAL DEATHS MATERNAL DEATHS Occurs every 12 hours Hemorrhage Hypertension
SEVERE HYPERTENSION SEVERE HYPERTENSION >160/110 Persistent >180/120 >240/140 Treated within one hour
MEDICATION MEDICATION
TIPS TIPS Avoid <140/80 Epidural BP 15% Start oral medications
