Prevention and Treatment of Hypertension in Pregnancy

◾ Hospital admission

QS.1

All women with non-severe preeclampsia are offered hospital admission.

QM.1

Numerator: number of women admitted with non-severe preeclampsia

Denominator: total number of women admitted with HDP

◾ Diagnosis

QS.1

All women with non-severe preeclampsia are offered investigations to rule out severe features.

QM.1

Numerator: number of women admitted with non-severe preeclampsia and offered Baseline Preeclampsia blood tests: Full blood count (FBC) with platelet estimates, Urea, creatinine, electrolytes and urate, Liver function tests (LFT) [LDH, AST, ALT] and Fetal Ultrasound scan.

Denominator: total number of women admitted with diagnosis of non-severe preeclampsia

◾ Treatment

QS.1

All women with severe preeclampsia are offered termination of pregnancy.

QM.1

Numerator: number of women diagnosed with one or more severe preeclampsia feature(s) and offered birth.

Denominator: total number of women diagnosed with one or more severe preeclampsia feature(s) admitted.