Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 90%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
A woman with severe preeclampsia being treated with bed rest and intravenous magnesium sulfate.A woman with severe preeclampsia is being treated with bed rest and intravenous magnesium sulfate. The drug classification of this medication is
Correct answer
B
Rationale
Magnesium sulfate is classified as an anticonvulsant, used to prevent seizures in preeclampsia by stabilizing neuronal activity.