10 Questions
Which of the following is a potential effect of a high-risk pregnancy?
Hyperemesis gravidarum
What is the pathology of Diabetes Mellitus (DM)?
An endocrine disorder of carbohydrate metabolism
What is Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)?
A condition where diabetes is diagnosed during pregnancy
Which of the following is a high-risk factor for developing Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)?
Marked obesity
What is the prevalence of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) in the United States?
About 7%
Which of the following is NOT a potential effect of a high-risk pregnancy?
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)
Which of the following is a maternal disorder mentioned in the text?
Anemia
What is the main cause of Diabetes Mellitus (DM)?
Inadequate production or use of insulin
What does GDM stand for?
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
What percentage of U.S. pregnancies experience Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)?
7%
Test your knowledge on the potential effects of high-risk pregnancies and investigation of pregnancy-related complications. This quiz covers topics such as hyperemesis gravidarum, bleeding disorders in early or late pregnancy, hypertension, and blood incompatibilities. Practice utilizing the nursing process in the care and management of women with or without complications prior to and during pregnancy.
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