PIH Crossword

4. Diagnostic test used to detect protein in the urine.
5. Rest Non-pharmacologic intervention to reduce blood pressure and improve circulation.
6. Persistent symptom that may indicate worsening preeclampsia.
8. Enzymes Lab values that increase when liver damage occurs.
12. Deep tendon responses monitored closely when a patient is on magnesium sulfate.
14. Medication commonly used to lower blood pressure in pregnancy.
15. Life-threatening complication of untreated severe preeclampsia.
16. Medication administered to prevent seizures in clients with severe preeclampsia.
17. Definitive treatment for preeclampsia.
19. Pregnancy condition characterized by hypertension and organ dysfunction after 20 weeks.
20. Repetitive, rhythmic muscle contractions indicating neurologic irritability.

1. Elevated blood pressure greater than 140/90, a hallmark of PIH.
2. Changes Symptoms such as blurred vision or seeing spots.
3. Presence of protein in the urine detected on lab testing.
7. Sounds Lung assessment used to monitor for pulmonary edema.
9. Gluconate Antidote used to reverse magnesium toxicity.
10. Blood component that may decrease in severe disease like HELLP syndrome.
11. Syndrome Severe complication involving hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelets.
13. Swelling commonly seen in the face, hands, and lower extremities.
18. Pain Right upper quadrant discomfort indicating possible liver involvement.