Hypertensive disorders: practice question

A OBG question in the style of the NEET PG paper. Answer it first, then read why the right option is right and why each of the others is wrong.

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OBG · Hypertensive disorders

Sample item

What medication is used to prevent seizures in severe preeclampsia?

Original practice item, not a recalled exam question. Nothing here is recorded.

The answer and the reasoning

C. Magnesium sulfate

The core Hypertensive disorders principle supports Magnesium sulfate; it best explains the clinical feature or management priority stated in this original sample.

Option by option

  • A. Iron sucrose

    Iron sucrose is not supported by the condition or priority described.

  • B. Oxytocin

    Oxytocin does not align with the expected hypertensive disorders finding or action.

  • C. Magnesium sulfate (correct)

    Correct. Magnesium sulfate directly addresses the important clue in the stem.

  • D. Insulin

    Insulin may be considered elsewhere but is not the best response here.

Source note: Original NextPrep sample item — pending expert review. This item is original practice material awaiting independent expert review, so confirm important facts in a standard textbook.

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What is the answer to this OBG question?

The best answer is C, Magnesium sulfate. The core Hypertensive disorders principle supports Magnesium sulfate; it best explains the clinical feature or management priority stated in this original sample.

Why is "Iron sucrose" not the answer?

Iron sucrose is not supported by the condition or priority described.

Why is "Oxytocin" not the answer?

Oxytocin does not align with the expected hypertensive disorders finding or action.

Why is "Insulin" not the answer?

Insulin may be considered elsewhere but is not the best response here.

What concept does this question test?

It tests Hypertensive disorders in OBG. The correct option holds because: Correct. Magnesium sulfate directly addresses the important clue in the stem.

How hard is this question?

We tag it as an application question: it asks you to use a fact on a patient or a finding. The tag is our own editorial judgement, not an official difficulty rating, so read the reason for every option, not only the answer.

How should I study Hypertensive disorders?

Learn management algorithms as steps: PPH, eclampsia, ectopic pregnancy. Then use the flashcards and the other OBG questions on this site to test what stuck.

Is this a real NEET PG question?

No. It is an original practice item (editorial status: sample, version 1). NextPrep does not publish recalled or leaked questions, and independent faculty review of this item has not been completed yet, so confirm important facts in a standard textbook.