Introduction to Diabetes Management
Learn how Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes are managed at home, the 15-15 rule for low blood sugar, DKA red flags, and the aide-versus-nurse scope for glucose checks and insulin. After finishing you can support a diabetic patient through a normal day and respond to a hypoglycemic episode.
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Diabetes Management
Supporting patients with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes in the home. Covers glucose meter technique, the 15-15 rule for hypoglycemia, recognizing DKA red flags (Kussmaul breathing, fruity breath, vomiting, altered mental status), insulin sto...
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