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Gestational Diabetes — NCLEX Cheat Sheet

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👤 By the CinnaRN Clinical Content Team 🕐 Updated 2026-07-11 🏷️ Physiological Adaptation 🔖 Free to read, print, and share

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Use this quick-reference guide to spot, treat, and prevent Gestational Diabetes on the NCLEX. Keep it handy during review and on exam day!

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Placental hormones create insulin resistance, so maternal blood glucose rises, especially after meals.

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