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Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

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During the two-step screening method, women need to be doing what when this test is being done?
A temporary form of diabetes that occurs during _______
Women with uncomplicated GDM begin ______ _______ at 40 weeks of gestation (2 words)
The aim of therapy in women with GDM is strict (3 words).
Postmeal glucose levels at 2 hours should be no ____ than 120 mg/dL
Potential complications should be discussed and the need for maintaining ______ throughout the remainder of the pregnancy reinforced.
No increase in incidence of birth defects among infants of women who develop GDM after the first trimester because the critical period of ________ ______ has already passed by that time (2 words).
Insulin vials currently in one can be stored in room temperature for up to a ______
Education on ______ modifications to prevent DM continued after postpartum.
Maternal ________ ________ is also increasing because of the insulin-antagonistic effects of the placental hormones, cortisol and insulinase (2 words)
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Women with risk factors should be screened ______ in pregnancy
How many different sets of glucose values are commonly used to diagnose GDM following the 100g OGTT?
If glycemic thresholds are not met, then _____ interventions are indicated.
The mainstay treatment for GDM (2 words)
It is important to rotate injection sites over time because it can cause ________
The oral hypoglycemic agent that is most frequently prescribed for GDM
Fetal growth should be monitored carefully because the risk of ______ as the pregnancy approaches 40 weeks fo gestation is apparently increased.
Usually possible to maintain excellent glucose control in women with GDM during labor by avoiding the use of IV fluids containing what?
Also contributes to congenital defects even in absence of GDM
Carbohydrate intake is still restricted to approximately ___ % of the caloric intake.