IV loading dose of MgSo4 prophylaxis in pre-eclampsia?
(A) 8ml MgSo4+10ml of NS (B) 10ml MgSo4+10ml of NS (C) 8ml MgSo4+12ml of NS (D) 12ml MgSo4+8 ml of NS
(C) Ans. C.8ml MgSo4+12ml of NSDose: 4-5 g (diluted in 250 mL NS/D5W) IV in combination with either :Up to 10 g (10 mL of undiluted 50% solution) divided and administered IM into each buttock orAfter initial IV dose, 1-3 g/hr IV.MgSO4 is continued 24 hours after delivery to prevent postpaum eclampsia