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Antenatal
In labour
Postnatal
(PE)
May have been mild PE
Premonitory stage
• Facial congestion
• The fists are clenched and arms and legs are rigid
• IUGR
• Prematurity - HMD
• Death –Still Birth
Hypoxic insults / Fetal asphyxia
• Cerebral Palsy
• Intellectual /developmental
delay/dysfunction
•A –Airway
•B- Breathing
•C- Circulation
•D - Drugs
Magnesium Sulphate
If RR 10-12/min
Patellar Reflexes absent - hyporeflexic
Signs of Mg toxicity –hypotonia,arrhythmias
STOP Infusion
O2 ,Vitals
Check UEC’s, MgSO4 levels
• Signs of toxicity
– Loss of deep tendon reflexes
– Respiratory depression
– Respiratory arrest
– Cardiac arrest
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