Gestational diabetes also known as gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), is when a woman without diabetes, develops high blood sugar levels during pregnancy. Gestational diabetes generally results in few symptoms. It; however, increases the risk of pre-eclampsia, depression, and requiring a Caesarean section.
The first step of pressure testing is to make sure that all of the PEX tubing is undamaged and properly fastened to the manifold. The next step would be checking the fitting and manifold connections to ensure they are properly secured. If there are any connections that look like they should be re-done, then do so.
How to Test: -Ask patient to bear down/pretend they're straining on the toilet for 2-3 seconds or alternatively blow on their thumb like they're trying really hard to blow up a balloon. -Test is positive if their pain/peripheral symptoms worsen. -Used to confirm suspicion of HERNIATED DISC or SPACE OCCUPYING LESION (SOL) in spinal cord or the IVF.