Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Quiz
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What is the appropriate fasting plasma glucose level that indicates a diagnosis of GDM using the One-Step Strategy?

  • 95 mg/dL
  • 85 mg/dL
  • 92 mg/dL (correct)
  • 90 mg/dL

    • Which of the following is NOT a criterion for the diagnosis of GDM using the Two-Step Strategy?

  • Fasting ≥ 95 mg/dL
  • 3-hour ≥ 140 mg/dL
  • 2-hour ≥ 155 mg/dL
  • 1-hour ≥ 180 mg/dL (correct)

    • What is the primary method of managing gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)?

  • Exercise regimen
  • Insulin therapy
  • Diet modification (correct)
  • Oral hypoglycemic agents

    • Which of the following oral hypoglycemic agents is considered safe for use during pregnancy?

    <p>Glibenclamide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what weeks of gestation do insulin requirements notably increase for women with GDM?

    <p>Weeks 28 to 32</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the target 1-hour postprandial glucose threshold for women with GDM?

    <p>140 mg/dL</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a potential risk factor for developing GDM?

    <p>Family history of diabetes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which complication is specifically associated with gestational diabetes mellitus?

    <p>Caudal regression syndrome</p> Signup and view all the answers

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