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Patient Name Emily Davis
Age 28
Gender Female
Primary Gestational Diabetes (32 weeks pregnant)
Diagnosis
Secondary None
Diagnoses
Medical History Diagnosed with gestational diabetes at 24 weeks; no prior history of
diabetes.
Medications Insulin (short-acting) as prescribed, Prenatal vitamins
Allergies None known
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, Most Recent BP: 122/78 mm Hg
Vital Signs HR: 84 bpm
RR: 18/min
Temp: 98.7°F
Labs & Fasting glucose: 105 mg/dL
Diagnostics Postprandial glucose: 140 mg/dL
HbA1c: 5.8%
Current Issues Managing blood glucose levels to ensure a healthy pregnancy and
minimize risks to the fetus.
Nursing Educate on proper insulin administration and glucose monitoring
Interventions Provide dietary counseling for gestational diabetes
Monitor fetal well-being and maternal health.
Patient Importance of blood glucose control during pregnancy
Education Proper diet and carbohydrate counting
Needs Recognizing signs of hypo- and hyperglycemia.
Special Emphasize the importance of regular prenatal visits and compliance
Considerations with care plan
Address potential concerns about labor and delivery due to gestational
diabetes.
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