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Which of the following is a factor contributing to the increasing prevalence of diabetes in pregnancy?
Which of the following is a factor contributing to the increasing prevalence of diabetes in pregnancy?
- Sedentary lifestyles (correct)
- Genetic factors
- High carbohydrate intake
- Excessive exercise
What is the role of insulin in glucose metabolism?
What is the role of insulin in glucose metabolism?
- Insulin stimulates glucose uptake into muscle cells (correct)
- Insulin stimulates glycogenolysis and gluconeogenesis
- Insulin promotes protein catabolism
- Insulin suppresses glycogen synthesis
What are the metabolic goals of pregnancy?
What are the metabolic goals of pregnancy?
- To provide fuels for fetal growth and energy needs in early pregnancy
- To develop anabolic stores in late pregnancy
- To develop insulin resistance in early pregnancy
- To meet metabolic demands in late pregnancy (correct)
According to the text, when should women with pre-existing diabetes and no maternal or fetal complications deliver?
According to the text, when should women with pre-existing diabetes and no maternal or fetal complications deliver?
Based on the text, when should women with GDM and no maternal or fetal complications deliver?
Based on the text, when should women with GDM and no maternal or fetal complications deliver?
According to the text, what is the preferred mode of delivery for women with GDM?
According to the text, what is the preferred mode of delivery for women with GDM?
Based on the text, when should women with GDM and maternal or fetal complications deliver?
Based on the text, when should women with GDM and maternal or fetal complications deliver?
Which of the following is a potential complication of pre-existing diabetes during pregnancy?
Which of the following is a potential complication of pre-existing diabetes during pregnancy?
What is the recommended timing for screening gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)?
What is the recommended timing for screening gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)?
What is the criteria for diagnosing gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) based on fasting plasma glucose level?
What is the criteria for diagnosing gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) based on fasting plasma glucose level?
What is the recommended calorie allotment for women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) who have a BMI of 22 to 25?
What is the recommended calorie allotment for women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) who have a BMI of 22 to 25?
During pregnancy, fasting glucose levels are 10–15% lower than in the non-pregnant state, while postprandial levels are slightly higher.
During pregnancy, fasting glucose levels are 10–15% lower than in the non-pregnant state, while postprandial levels are slightly higher.
What is the main pathophysiologic defect in gestational diabetes?
What is the main pathophysiologic defect in gestational diabetes?
What is the term used to describe the rapid transition from fed physiology to starvation physiology in pregnancy?
What is the term used to describe the rapid transition from fed physiology to starvation physiology in pregnancy?
What is the current diagnostic criteria for diabetes according to the World Health Organization (WHO)?
What is the current diagnostic criteria for diabetes according to the World Health Organization (WHO)?
According to the text, what is the recommended starting dose of Metformin in pregnancy?
According to the text, what is the recommended starting dose of Metformin in pregnancy?
Which insulin preparation has the longest duration of action?
Which insulin preparation has the longest duration of action?
What is the calculation for the total daily dose (TDD) of insulin during the second trimester of pregnancy?
What is the calculation for the total daily dose (TDD) of insulin during the second trimester of pregnancy?
According to the text, what is the recommended dose of short-acting insulin for initiating insulin therapy in pregnancy if the 1-hour postprandial glucose level is >7.8 mmol/L?
According to the text, what is the recommended dose of short-acting insulin for initiating insulin therapy in pregnancy if the 1-hour postprandial glucose level is >7.8 mmol/L?
Which of the following is NOT a factor contributing to the increasing prevalence of diabetes in pregnancy?
Which of the following is NOT a factor contributing to the increasing prevalence of diabetes in pregnancy?
What is the preferred energy source for most cells?
What is the preferred energy source for most cells?
What is the main role of insulin in glucose metabolism?
What is the main role of insulin in glucose metabolism?
During pregnancy, fasting glucose levels are 10–15% lower than in the non-pregnant state, while postprandial levels are slightly higher. Which of the following is the most likely explanation for the decrease in fasting glucose levels during pregnancy?
During pregnancy, fasting glucose levels are 10–15% lower than in the non-pregnant state, while postprandial levels are slightly higher. Which of the following is the most likely explanation for the decrease in fasting glucose levels during pregnancy?
According to the text, what is the recommended starting dose of Metformin in pregnancy?
According to the text, what is the recommended starting dose of Metformin in pregnancy?
Which insulin preparation has the longest duration of action?
Which insulin preparation has the longest duration of action?
What is the calculation for the total daily dose (TDD) of insulin during the second trimester of pregnancy?
What is the calculation for the total daily dose (TDD) of insulin during the second trimester of pregnancy?
According to the text, when should women with pre-existing diabetes and no maternal or fetal complications deliver?
According to the text, when should women with pre-existing diabetes and no maternal or fetal complications deliver?
According to the text, when should pregnant women with pre-existing diabetes and no maternal or fetal complications deliver?
According to the text, when should pregnant women with pre-existing diabetes and no maternal or fetal complications deliver?
What is the recommended timing for screening gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)?
What is the recommended timing for screening gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)?
What is the preferred mode of delivery for women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)?
What is the preferred mode of delivery for women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)?
What is the recommended timing for offering a fasting plasma glucose test postpartum to women with GDM?
What is the recommended timing for offering a fasting plasma glucose test postpartum to women with GDM?
According to the text, what is the recommended distribution of calories in medical nutrition therapy for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)?
According to the text, what is the recommended distribution of calories in medical nutrition therapy for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)?
According to the text, what is the recommended calorie allotment for women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) who have a BMI less than 22?
According to the text, what is the recommended calorie allotment for women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) who have a BMI less than 22?
According to the text, what is the recommended exercise duration per day for women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)?
According to the text, what is the recommended exercise duration per day for women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)?
According to the text, what is the criteria for diagnosing gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) based on fasting plasma glucose level?
According to the text, what is the criteria for diagnosing gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) based on fasting plasma glucose level?
Which of the following is NOT a factor contributing to the increasing prevalence of diabetes in pregnancy?
Which of the following is NOT a factor contributing to the increasing prevalence of diabetes in pregnancy?
What is the main role of insulin in glucose metabolism?
What is the main role of insulin in glucose metabolism?
What are the metabolic goals of pregnancy?
What are the metabolic goals of pregnancy?
During pregnancy, fasting glucose levels are 10–15% lower than in the non-pregnant state, while postprandial levels are slightly higher. Which of the following is the most likely explanation for the decrease in fasting glucose levels during pregnancy?
During pregnancy, fasting glucose levels are 10–15% lower than in the non-pregnant state, while postprandial levels are slightly higher. Which of the following is the most likely explanation for the decrease in fasting glucose levels during pregnancy?
What is the main pathophysiologic defect in gestational diabetes?
What is the main pathophysiologic defect in gestational diabetes?
What is the term used to describe the rapid transition from fed physiology to starvation physiology in pregnancy?
What is the term used to describe the rapid transition from fed physiology to starvation physiology in pregnancy?
According to the text, what is the criteria for diagnosing gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) based on fasting plasma glucose level?
According to the text, what is the criteria for diagnosing gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) based on fasting plasma glucose level?
According to the text, what are some potential complications of pre-existing diabetes during pregnancy?
According to the text, what are some potential complications of pre-existing diabetes during pregnancy?
What are some potential long-term cognitive and metabolic problems associated with neonatal complications?
What are some potential long-term cognitive and metabolic problems associated with neonatal complications?
What is the recommended timing for offering a glucose tolerance test to screen for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)?
What is the recommended timing for offering a glucose tolerance test to screen for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)?
What is the recommended calorie allotment for women with a BMI of 26 to 29 who have gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)?
What is the recommended calorie allotment for women with a BMI of 26 to 29 who have gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)?
According to the text, what is the recommended starting dose of short-acting insulin for initiating insulin therapy in pregnancy if the 1-hour postprandial glucose level is >7.8 mmol/L?
According to the text, what is the recommended starting dose of short-acting insulin for initiating insulin therapy in pregnancy if the 1-hour postprandial glucose level is >7.8 mmol/L?
According to the text, what is the recommended starting dose of intermediate-acting insulin at bedtime for initiating insulin therapy in pregnancy if the fasting plasma glucose level is >5.3 mmol/L?
According to the text, what is the recommended starting dose of intermediate-acting insulin at bedtime for initiating insulin therapy in pregnancy if the fasting plasma glucose level is >5.3 mmol/L?
According to the text, what is the recommended increase in short-acting insulin dose every 3 days for achieving glycemic targets in pregnancy?
According to the text, what is the recommended increase in short-acting insulin dose every 3 days for achieving glycemic targets in pregnancy?
According to the text, what is the recommended increase in intermediate-acting insulin dose every 3 days for achieving glycemic targets in pregnancy?
According to the text, what is the recommended increase in intermediate-acting insulin dose every 3 days for achieving glycemic targets in pregnancy?
Based on the NICE guidelines, when is delivery recommended for pregnant women with pre-existing diabetes and no maternal or fetal complications?
Based on the NICE guidelines, when is delivery recommended for pregnant women with pre-existing diabetes and no maternal or fetal complications?
When should antenatal corticosteroids for fetal lung maturation be given to women with diabetes, according to the CPG Malaysia guideline?
When should antenatal corticosteroids for fetal lung maturation be given to women with diabetes, according to the CPG Malaysia guideline?
What is the preferred mode of delivery for women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)?
What is the preferred mode of delivery for women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)?
What is the recommended timing for monitoring capillary blood glucose levels during labor for women with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM)?
What is the recommended timing for monitoring capillary blood glucose levels during labor for women with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM)?
Which of the following is the main role of insulin in glucose metabolism?
Which of the following is the main role of insulin in glucose metabolism?
What is the preferred energy source for most cells?
What is the preferred energy source for most cells?
Which of the following is a potential complication of pre-existing diabetes during pregnancy?
Which of the following is a potential complication of pre-existing diabetes during pregnancy?
During pregnancy, fasting glucose levels are 10–15% lower than in the non-pregnant state, while postprandial levels are slightly higher. Which of the following is the most likely explanation for the decrease in fasting glucose levels during pregnancy?
During pregnancy, fasting glucose levels are 10–15% lower than in the non-pregnant state, while postprandial levels are slightly higher. Which of the following is the most likely explanation for the decrease in fasting glucose levels during pregnancy?
What is the main pathophysiologic defect in gestational diabetes?
What is the main pathophysiologic defect in gestational diabetes?
What is the term used to describe the rapid transition from fed physiology to starvation physiology in pregnancy?
What is the term used to describe the rapid transition from fed physiology to starvation physiology in pregnancy?
According to the text, what are some potential complications of pre-existing diabetes during pregnancy?
According to the text, what are some potential complications of pre-existing diabetes during pregnancy?
According to the text, what is the recommended starting dose of short-acting insulin for initiating insulin therapy in pregnancy if the 1-hour postprandial glucose level is >7.8 mmol/L?
According to the text, what is the recommended starting dose of short-acting insulin for initiating insulin therapy in pregnancy if the 1-hour postprandial glucose level is >7.8 mmol/L?
What is the calculation for the total daily dose (TDD) of insulin during the second trimester of pregnancy?
What is the calculation for the total daily dose (TDD) of insulin during the second trimester of pregnancy?
Which insulin preparation has the longest duration of action?
Which insulin preparation has the longest duration of action?
According to the text, what is the recommended timing for offering a glucose tolerance test to screen for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)?
According to the text, what is the recommended timing for offering a glucose tolerance test to screen for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)?
According to the NICE guidelines, when is delivery recommended for pregnant women with pre-existing diabetes and no maternal or fetal complications?
According to the NICE guidelines, when is delivery recommended for pregnant women with pre-existing diabetes and no maternal or fetal complications?
According to the CPG Malaysia guideline, when should antenatal corticosteroids for fetal lung maturation be given to women with diabetes?
According to the CPG Malaysia guideline, when should antenatal corticosteroids for fetal lung maturation be given to women with diabetes?
According to the text, what is the recommended mode of delivery for women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)?
According to the text, what is the recommended mode of delivery for women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)?
According to the text, when should women with GDM and maternal or fetal complications deliver?
According to the text, when should women with GDM and maternal or fetal complications deliver?
According to the text, what are some potential long-term cognitive and metabolic problems associated with neonatal complications?
According to the text, what are some potential long-term cognitive and metabolic problems associated with neonatal complications?
According to the text, what is the recommended calorie allotment for women with a BMI less than 22 who have gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)?
According to the text, what is the recommended calorie allotment for women with a BMI less than 22 who have gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)?
According to the text, what is the recommended distribution of calories in medical nutrition therapy for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)?
According to the text, what is the recommended distribution of calories in medical nutrition therapy for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)?
According to the text, what is the recommended exercise duration per day for women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)?
According to the text, what is the recommended exercise duration per day for women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)?
