Keppler - 11 Flashcards
rf for GDM
happened before
increasing age
obesity
genetics
multiple gestation
hx macrosomnia
dx of GDM is presumptive if
it is diagnosed early
t/f screening for GDM is universal
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diagnostic criteria for GDM
4 fasting values
A1C of __ = higher risk of congenital anomalies
>8
first line med for GDM
insulin
second line meds for GDM
oral agents → Metformin, Glyburide
fetal surveillance is required for GDM if
meds are required
postpartum management of GDM
if GDM, no further tx needed
screen for GDM 2 months postpartum for persistent
fetal risks of GDM are associated w. (2)
macrosomnia
placental complications
maternal risks of DM are associated w.
fetal macrosomnia
vascular dz complications → preeclampsia
dx for GDM
1 hr 50 g oral glucose screening
confirmatory 100 g 3 hour diagnostic test
4 readings total
management of GMD pt who requires meds
fetal surveillance
early delivery timing
t/f: pt w. GDM have increased lifetime risk of developing DM
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