While considered a complication of pregnancy, gestational diabetes need not adversely affect mother or fetus. It is one of the most treatable conditions to occur during pregnancy. Successful care is the result of a partnership between the patient and her care team. Marie Frazzitta, an expert in the field of gestational diabetes, is excited to share her insights regarding a variety of crucial topics:• Diagnostic Tests• Maternal & Fetal Implications• Assessing Patient Educational Needs • Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose• Nutrition/Exercise• The Latest in Medication Management• Contemporary Products & Technology • Timing of Delivery• Postpartum Care for Mother & Baby
Evidence-based practice recommendations will be combined with beneficial real-world examples throughout this engaging, information-packed day. You are guaranteed to leave this educational event with a comprehensive understanding of the condition, the most up-to-date treatment recommendations, and valuable gestational diabetes resources that will be useful in your practice setting.