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Gestational Diabetes

Gestational Diabetes Quiz

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is gestational diabetes?

  1. A type of diabetes that develops during pregnancy
  2. A type of diabetes that develops after pregnancy
  3. A type of diabetes that is caused by genetics
  4. A type of diabetes that is caused by lifestyle factors
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What are the risk factors for gestational diabetes?

  1. Being overweight or obese before pregnancy
  2. Having a family history of diabetes
  3. Being over the age of 35
  4. All of the above
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What are the symptoms of gestational diabetes?

  1. Increased thirst
  2. Frequent urination
  3. Increased hunger
  4. Weight loss
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How is gestational diabetes diagnosed?

  1. A blood test
  2. A urine test
  3. An ultrasound
  4. A physical exam
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How is gestational diabetes treated?

  1. Diet and exercise
  2. Insulin
  3. Oral medication
  4. All of the above
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What are the risks of gestational diabetes to the mother?

  1. Preeclampsia
  2. Cesarean section
  3. Preterm birth
  4. All of the above
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What are the risks of gestational diabetes to the baby?

  1. Macrosomia
  2. Hypoglycemia
  3. Jaundice
  4. All of the above
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Can gestational diabetes be prevented?

  1. There is no way to prevent gestational diabetes
  2. Maintaining a healthy weight before and during pregnancy
  3. Eating a healthy diet
  4. Getting regular exercise
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the long-term outlook for women with gestational diabetes?

  1. They are at increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes later in life
  2. They are at increased risk of heart disease and stroke later in life
  3. They are at increased risk of kidney disease and blindness later in life
  4. All of the above
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the long-term outlook for babies born to mothers with gestational diabetes?

  1. They are at increased risk of obesity and type 2 diabetes later in life
  2. They are at increased risk of heart disease and stroke later in life
  3. They are at increased risk of kidney disease and blindness later in life
  4. All of the above
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the best way to manage gestational diabetes?

  1. Follow a healthy diet
  2. Get regular exercise
  3. Take medication if necessary
  4. All of the above
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What are some healthy foods for women with gestational diabetes?

  1. Fruits and vegetables
  2. Whole grains
  3. Lean protein
  4. Low-fat dairy products
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What types of exercise are safe for women with gestational diabetes?

  1. Walking
  2. Swimming
  3. Yoga
  4. All of the above
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What are some signs that gestational diabetes is getting worse?

  1. Increased thirst
  2. Frequent urination
  3. Increased hunger
  4. Weight loss
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

When should a woman with gestational diabetes see her doctor?

  1. At least once a month
  2. Every two weeks
  3. Every week
  4. As needed
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