Immediately postpartum, the insulin needs in diabetic women ...

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Immediately postpartum, the insulin needs in diabetic women increase dramatically.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

The single most important risk factor for preterm birth includes:
 
  a. Uterine and cervical anomalies
  b. Infection
  c. Increased BMI
  d. Prior preterm birth

[mohan]

Answer to Question 1

ANS: FalseThere is a significant decrease in the need for insulin immediately after delivery related to the loss of antagonistic placental hormones and suppression of the anterior pituitary growth hormone.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: d
The single most important factor is prior preterm birth with a reoccurrence rate of up to 40.

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[Missbam101]

Gracias!