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               a. Normalize blood glucose levels with diet, limit simple sugars & take insulin if

              prescribed by physician

               b. Begin a weight loss regimen

               c. Limit high fiber foods

               d. Should take insulin

               Scenario VII:

              1.

               a. Dyspnea

               b. Lower extremities edema

               2.

               Grade II, because the patient complained of dyspnea with moderate exertion

              before pregnancy.

               3.

               Grade IV, because she was now unable to lie flat and even became dyspneic

               when speaking.

               Scenario VIII:

               1. D

               2. A


               3. B
               4.D


               5. B
               6. D


               7. B

               8. A

               9. A



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