Diabetes in Older Adults and Pregnancy
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- 3. women with preexisting diabetes should ideally be managed in a _________ clinic
- 7. an A1c goal of <6.5% preconception helps reduce the risk of fetal _______
- 8. fasting and ________ BG monitoring should be done for all pregnant women with diabetes
- 11. avoid this in older adults with diabetes
- 13. A1c goal is <8-8.5% with ______ chronic illnesses
- 18. A1c goal is <7-7.5% with _____ cognitive function
- 19. this agent should be prescribed in low doses to women with preexisting diabetes to lower the risk of preeclampsia
- 20. a glucose _______ test should be performed to screen women with a recent history of gestational diabetes
- 22. during end of life care glycemic management burden should be ______
- 23. all women with diabetes who are of childbearing age should have this type of counseling
Down
- 1. this sulfonylurea should be avoided in older adults for its risk of hypoglycemia
- 2. these risk factors should be treated in older adults with DM as part of their treatment goals
- 4. this is the preferred agent to treat hyperglycemia in pregnancy
- 5. this type of behavioral change is a key component of managing gestational diabetes
- 6. this should be monitored for during each trimester and one year postpartum
- 7. CGM metrics can be used as an ______ to BG self-monitoring
- 9. ____ glycemic control is associated with worsening cognitive function
- 10. this can increase the risk of overnight hypoglycemia
- 12. this is the first line agent for treating diabetes in older adults
- 14. simplification of medication regimens is recommended to reduce hypoglycemia and _______
- 15. women with a history of gestational diabetes should have _______ screenings for the development of T2DM
- 16. patients residing in ___ facilities are at an even greater risk of hypoglycemia
- 17. this should be incorporated into older adults' diets
- 21. cognitive impairment may hinder this