All of the following can be administrated in acute hypeension during labour except: (A) IV labetalol, (B) Oral nifedipine, (C) IV dihydralazine, (D) IV diazoxide
Answer is D. The diastolic blood pressure should not be allowed to cross 110mmHg.Labetalol given orally or IV(2mg/min or 20mg),Nifedipine given orally or IV hydralazine used for the acute management of severe hypeension. TEXT BOOK OF OBSTETRICS,Sheila Balakrishnan,2nd edition,page no.264