Diabetes Teaching 360
Diabetes
Instructed patient on monitoring DM, for example: testing blood sugar levels at least 3 times a day.
Last updated November 13, 2017
Last updated November 13, 2017
Instructed patient to eat before each dentist visit, to prevent hypoglycemia.
Instructed patient on how to recognize S/S of high blood sugar such as: frequent urination, excessive thirst, headache, weakness, fatigue, dizziness, ...
Instructed that alcohol may lower glucose levels and therefore should be avoided.
Patient was instructed on type I diabetes. For people with type I diabetes, taking insulin is crucial. With type I diabetes the body doesn
Instructed on the importance of avoiding exposing feet to extreme temperatures.