Which of the following client teaching information is most important for the nurse to communicate to a client with gestational diabetes?

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Women should be screened postpartum to determine their glucose status. The 2008 CDA guidelines recommend a 75-g oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) be done between 6 weeks and 6 months postpartum. Delivery may affect blood glucose levels. Exercise is not to be avoided. Monitoring of blood glucose will continue into the postpartum period until levels are within normal limits.

Which of the Following Client Teaching Information Is Most Important