Diabetes Management: Clinical Assessment and Treatment

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Diabetes History Taking

Type and Duration of Diabetes

Current Hypoglycemia

Polyuria, polydipsia, nocturia, weight loss, blurred vision, recurrent cutaneous sepsis, urinary tract infections, balanitis, pruritus vulvae

Control

Home blood glucose monitoring, HbA1C, clinic visits advice

Admissions

DKA, HHS, Hypoglycemia

Current Treatment

Insulin

Duration, type of insulin, storage, who administers, where administered, what’s used to administer, dosage, skin problems related to injection sites.

Oral Hypoglycemic