Chapter·Obstetrics and GynecologyEndocrinology of Pregnancy

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1

A baby born at 34 weeks gestation weighs 3kg. Which of the following conditions is this child most likely to develop in the immediate postnatal period?

AAPH

BDiabetes

CAnemia

DNone of the options

2

The following cost-effective investigations are routinely recommended in the screening of antenatal mothers, EXCEPT:

ABlood sugar levels for GDM

BVDRL for syphilis

CUrine analysis for bacteriuria

DEchocardiography for cardiac disease

3

Which of the following is false regarding management of diabetes in pregnancy?

AIn active labor, if RBS <70 mg/dL, D5 is started at 100-150 ml/hr till the RBS is >70 mg/dL

BIn a patient being planned for induction of labor, night dose of intermediate insulin is given as planned, and the morning dose is withheld

CElective C-section has no role in reducing incidence of brachial plexus injury

DCapillary blood glucose monitoring levels are kept at fasting- 95 mg/dL; 1 hr postprandial- 140 mg/dL; 2 hrs postprandial- 120 mg/dL

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