Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 75%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
A woman with preeclampsia and eclampsia.Magnesium sulfate is given to women with preeclampsia and eclampsia to:
Correct answer
D
Rationale
Magnesium sulfate prevents and treats seizures in preeclampsia/eclampsia by depressing the CNS, not affecting reflexes, uterus, or labor duration.