Table 40-9
- Prevent or control seizures with magnesium sulfate: Neuroprotective for the fetus and may reduce the risk of cerebral palsy
- Restore intravascular fluid volume (central venous or pulmonary capillary wedge pressure, 5–10 mm Hg; urine output, 0.5–1 mL/kg/hr)
- Normalize blood pressure (hydralazine, nitroprusside)
- Correct coagulation abnormalities