A Patient with Type 1 Diabetes Is Receiving Preconception Counseling

question 17

Multiple Choice

A patient with type 1 diabetes is receiving preconception counseling. The nurse will emphasize that during the first trimester, the woman might experience:

• A) The need for less insulin than she normally uses.
• B) An increased risk for hyperglycemic episodes.
• C) Signs and symptoms of hydramnios.
• D) A need to be hospitalized for fetal testing.

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