Gestational DM Flashcards
1
Q
What is gestational DM?
A
Occurs in pregnant women and may disappear or even progress after delivery
2
Q
Those with gestational DM and do not manage weight and diet are at risk for what?
A
DM 2
3
Q
Mother’s with gestational DM may deliver a baby with what conditions?
A
Macrosomia, congenital hear and nervous system anomalies, respiratory distress syndrome and malformations of skeletal muscle