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Preeclampsia before urgent delivery

Educational use only. Not clinically reviewed

29-year-old woman for Maternal stabilization before urgent cesarean delivery. About 8 simulated minutes.

What you will practise

  • Confirm the persistent severe-range pressure.
  • Use the listed first-line antihypertensive branch after confirmation.
  • Start the listed magnesium-sulfate loading branch for seizure prophylaxis.
  • Repeat the pressure after antihypertensive treatment and interpret the observed response.

Review and sources

Not clinically reviewed. No clinician has signed this scenario.

  • ACOG Practice Bulletin No. 222: Gestational Hypertension and Preeclampsia (2020; reaffirmed 2026)
  • Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health Severe Hypertension in Pregnancy Patient Safety Bundle (2022)
  • SMFM Special Statement: Quality metric for timely treatment of severe hypertension (2022; reaffirmed 2025)

Every scenario in this module

Open Sim Lab is an educational simulator, not for clinical use. It is not a clinical decision-support tool, not a dosing calculator, and is not validated for any decision affecting a real patient.