To manage her diabetes appropriately and ensure a good fetal outcome,the pregnant woman with diabetes will need to alter her diet by:
A)Eating six small equal meals per day.
B)Reducing carbohydrates in her diet.
C)Eating her meals and snacks on a fixed schedule.
D)Increasing her consumption of protein.

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Having a fixed meal schedule will provide the woman and the fetus with a steadier blood sugar level,provide better balance with insulin administration,and help prevent complications.It is more important to have a fixed meal schedule than equal division of food intake.Approximately 45% of the food eaten should be in the form of carbohydrates.

To Manage Her Diabetes Appropriately and Ensure a Good Fetal