SAQ 1754 – Late pregnancy headache and seizure

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A 21-year-old woman who is 32 weeks pregnant presents with 48 hours of worsening headache. Pre-eclampsia is suspected, and she then has a seizure. Her pulse is 110/min, blood pressure is 180/110 mmHg and oxygen saturation is 99% on 6 L/min oxygen via Hudson mask.

List four examination findings that would support pre-eclampsia.

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List three investigations and justify each.

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List five management aspects during the seizure.

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