Gestational Diabetes
Nurse Ellen is calculating Ms. Anderson's estimated date of delivery.
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Which of the following is an appropriate response by Ellen? -
-"Your estimated date of delivery is April 20th."
Nurse Ellen is converting Ms. Anderson's weight to pounds. If Ms.
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Anderson weighs 113 kg, how many pounds does she weigh? Round to
the nearest tenth. - -248.6
Nurse Ellen is explaining the risk factors for developing gestational
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diabetes to Ms. Anderson. Which of the following should Ellen include? -
-Obesity
Maternal age over 30
Family History of diabetes Mellitus
Nurse Ellen is preparing to administer a 1-hour oral glucose tolerance
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test for Ms. Anderson. Which of the following actions should Ellen take?
- -Obtain a blood specimen 1 hour after Ms. Anderson ingests the
oral glucose solution.
Nurse Jill is discussing potential complications of gestational diabetes
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with Ms. Anderson. Gestational diabetes places the newborn at risk for
which of the following? - -Hypoglycemia
Nurse Jill is discussing the treatment of hypoglycemia with Ms.
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Anderson. Which of the following should Jill include in the teaching? -
-Drink 4 oz regular non-caffeinated soft drink.
Nurse Jill is explaining the results of the 1-hr oral glucose tolerance test
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to Ms. Anderson. Which of the following is an appropriate response? -
-"You will need to have the 3-hour oral glucose tolerance test."
Nurse Jill is explaining the unexpected results of the 3-hr oral glucose
tolerance test to Ms. Anderson. Which of the following is an appropriate