Gestational Diabetes > Maternal & Newborn
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Showing 6 questions, Sign in for moreA client with gestational diabetes asks the nurse about the preferred medication for controlling blood sugar levels.
The nurse explains that the preferred medication is chosen because it does not cross the placenta and affect the baby.
Which medication is the nurse referring to?
A nurse is teaching a client with gestational diabetes about the importance of regular antenatal visits.
Which of the following is a primary reason for these visits?
A client with gestational diabetes asks the nurse about the role of exercise in managing blood sugar levels.
The nurse explains that exercise can help lower blood sugar levels and improve insulin sensitivity.
How many minutes of moderate physical activity per day is recommended for this client, unless advised otherwise by a healthcare provider?
A nurse is discussing the use of medication for gestational diabetes with a client.
Which statement accurately describes the use of oral antidiabetic drugs such as metformin or glyburide?
A nurse is providing dietary education to a pregnant woman who has gestational diabetes.
The nurse should advise the woman to consume how many calories per day during the third trimester of pregnancy?
A nurse is teaching a pregnant woman who has gestational diabetes about the benefits of exercise during pregnancy.
The nurse should explain that exercise can help the woman by doing which of the following?
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