High-Risk Pregnancies and Pregnancy Complications Quiz
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Which of the following is a potential effect of a high-risk pregnancy?

  • Hypertension
  • Bleeding disorders of early pregnancy
  • Gestational diabetes mellitus
  • Hyperemesis gravidarum (correct)
  • What is the pathology of Diabetes Mellitus (DM)?

  • A genetic disorder affecting insulin production
  • An autoimmune disease affecting the pancreas
  • A condition caused by excessive sugar intake
  • An endocrine disorder of carbohydrate metabolism (correct)
  • What is Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)?

  • A type of diabetes that only affects pregnant women
  • A condition where blood sugar levels decrease during pregnancy
  • A condition where insulin production increases during pregnancy
  • A condition where diabetes is diagnosed during pregnancy (correct)
  • Which of the following is a high-risk factor for developing Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)?

    <p>Marked obesity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prevalence of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) in the United States?

    <p>About 7%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a potential effect of a high-risk pregnancy?

    <p>Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a maternal disorder mentioned in the text?

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

    What is the main cause of Diabetes Mellitus (DM)?

    <p>Inadequate production or use of insulin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does GDM stand for?

    <p>Gestational Diabetes Mellitus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of U.S. pregnancies experience Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)?

    <p>7%</p> Signup and view all the answers

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