History:
- The patient, a 32-year-old female, presents for a consultation due to concerns about gestational diabetes. She reports increased thirst and frequent urination over the past two weeks.
- No other associated symptoms reported.
Items Reviewed for Today's Visit and Additional Conversations
- Reviewed patient's prenatal records and previous ultrasound reports.
- Spoke with the patient's primary obstetrician regarding recent lab results.
Past Medical History:
- History of hypothyroidism, currently managed with levothyroxine.
Past Surgical History:
- Appendectomy in 2010.
Past Obstetric History:
- 2015: Vaginal delivery, 7 lbs 8 oz, male, no complications.
- 2018: Cesarean section, 8 lbs 2 oz, female, gestational hypertension.
Family History:
- No family history of congenital malformations, developmental delays, learning disabilities, inherited disorders, stillbirth, neonatal demise, or recurrent miscarriage.
Social History:
- Non-smoker, lives with husband and two children, no marijuana use, college-educated, works as a teacher, reports moderate stress levels.
Medications:
- Levothyroxine 75 mcg daily.
Allergies:
- Penicillin, causes rash.
Physical Examination:
- Vital signs: Weight 160 lbs, Height 5'6", BP 130/85, RR 16, Temp 98.6°F.
- General Appearance: Well-developed woman in no distress.
- Breathing: Non-labored.
- Abdomen: Gravid.
- Fetal Heart Rate: 140 bpm.
- Fundal Height: 30 cm.
Ultrasound Findings
- Single live intrauterine pregnancy, estimated gestational age 28 weeks, normal amniotic fluid volume.
Non-Stress Test
- Reactive.
Pertinent Labs
- Routine Prenatals: **Blood type** O+, **Rh** positive, **Antibody screen** negative, **RPR** non-reactive, **HIV** negative, **Hep B** negative, **Hep C** negative, **Gonorrhea** negative, **Trichomonas** negative, **Chlamydia** negative.
- Genetic Testing: **NIPT** low risk.
Impression:
- Gestational diabetes.
Management Plan:
- Plan to initiate dietary modifications and glucose monitoring.
- Referral to a dietitian for nutritional counseling.
- Follow-up in two weeks to assess glucose control.
Problems Addressed Today
- ICD10: O24.419 - Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, unspecified control.
Medical Decision Making
- Moderate complexity due to new diagnosis and need for dietary management and monitoring.
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