Which Patients Should Be Screened for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which patients should be screened for gestational diabetes mellitus?

• A) All women planning to become pregnant
• B) Any woman suspected of having been exposed to HIV
• C) Pregnant women approximately 1 month before the due date
• D) BMI before pregnancy of 30 or higher

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Definitions:

Abraham Maslow

A psychologist best known for creating Maslow's hierarchy of needs, a theory in psychology that prioritizes human needs in the shape of a pyramid, with the most fundamental needs at the bottom.

Psychodynamic Theory

A psychological theory that emphasizes unconscious psychological processes (for example, wishes and fears of which we're not fully aware), and contends that childhood experiences are crucial in shaping adult personality.

Cognitive Theory

A theory of psychology that emphasizes the importance of mental processes in how people process information, perceive, remember, and learn.

Psychosocial Theory

A framework proposed by Erik Erikson that outlines eight stages of psychological development, from infancy through adulthood, each characterized by a specific conflict that contributes to a person’s growth.