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10 years of inpatient diabetes certification— Lessons learned

Diabetes quality improvement (QI) in an inpatient academic hospital setting can be challenging because of communication gaps among staff, pre-established mealtime delivery schedules, complex…

How Denton County is addressing the diabetes epidemic

The impact of diabetes is well known. In a little over a decade, it’s estimated 54 million people in the United States will be…

A potential change in the diagnosis of diabetes

A new article from Healthline reveals a potential change to the diagnosis of diabetes. (more…)

Hypoglycemia: An unwelcome companion to effective diabetes management

Hypoglycemia is generally defined in adults and children with diabetes as a blood glucose (BG) ≤ 70 mg/dL with or without hypoglycemia symptoms. A…

Rapid Response: Hypoglycemia and chronic kidney disease

When administering insulin, closely monitor food intake and potential side effects including hypoglycemia. Chronic kidney disease can alter insulin metabolism, adding another risk factor…

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Building programs to reduce sharps injuries from insulin injection

Your involvement in safety programs and device evaluation and selection protects everyone. Takeaways: Increases in incidence of diabetes can result in increasing incidence of…

Diabetes— Pharmacologic management update

When large volumes of insulin are injected subcutaneously, inadequate absorption, poor adherence, insulin leaking at the site of injection, and increased drug and supply…

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Changing injury trends related to diabetes and insulin injection

This article is the first in a two-part series brought to you in partnership with the International Safety Center. In the United States, the…

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Diabetes and cardiovascular disease: A deadly duo

Eugene Jones, age 66, has a 10-year history of type 2 diabetes mellitus; 1 year ago, he suffered a myocardial infarction (MI). During today’s…

Insights into glucose monitoring for diabetes

Refinements in glucose monitoring have opened a door to better glycemic management in patients with diabetes for both clinicians and patients. Clinicians are using…

Save our soles

More than 29 million Americans have diabetes, and about 5% of them will develop a diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) that may require amputation. In…

Health promotion and disease prevention in rural communities

As healthcare professionals, nurses focus on preventing disease and reducing the risk of exacerbation in patients with chronic disease, which decreases the rate of…

10 years of inpatient diabetes certification— Lessons learned

Diabetes quality improvement (QI) in an inpatient academic hospital setting can be challenging because of communication gaps among staff, pre-established mealtime delivery…

How Denton County is addressing the diabetes epidemic

The impact of diabetes is well known. In a little over a decade, it’s estimated 54 million people in the United States…

A potential change in the diagnosis of diabetes

A new article from Healthline reveals a potential change to the diagnosis of diabetes. (more…)

Hypoglycemia: An unwelcome companion to effective diabetes management

Hypoglycemia is generally defined in adults and children with diabetes as a blood glucose (BG) ≤ 70 mg/dL with or without hypoglycemia…

Rapid Response: Hypoglycemia and chronic kidney disease

When administering insulin, closely monitor food intake and potential side effects including hypoglycemia. Chronic kidney disease can alter insulin metabolism, adding another…

Building programs to reduce sharps injuries from insulin injection

Your involvement in safety programs and device evaluation and selection protects everyone. Takeaways: Increases in incidence of diabetes can result in increasing…

Diabetes— Pharmacologic management update

When large volumes of insulin are injected subcutaneously, inadequate absorption, poor adherence, insulin leaking at the site of injection, and increased drug…

Changing injury trends related to diabetes and insulin injection

This article is the first in a two-part series brought to you in partnership with the International Safety Center. In the United…

Diabetes and cardiovascular disease: A deadly duo

Eugene Jones, age 66, has a 10-year history of type 2 diabetes mellitus; 1 year ago, he suffered a myocardial infarction (MI).…

Insights into glucose monitoring for diabetes

Refinements in glucose monitoring have opened a door to better glycemic management in patients with diabetes for both clinicians and patients. Clinicians…

Save our soles

More than 29 million Americans have diabetes, and about 5% of them will develop a diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) that may require…

Health promotion and disease prevention in rural communities

As healthcare professionals, nurses focus on preventing disease and reducing the risk of exacerbation in patients with chronic disease, which decreases the…

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10 years of inpatient diabetes certification— Lessons learned

How Denton County is addressing the diabetes epidemic

A potential change in the diagnosis of diabetes

Hypoglycemia: An unwelcome companion to effective diabetes management

Rapid Response: Hypoglycemia and chronic kidney disease

Building programs to reduce sharps injuries from insulin injection

Diabetes— Pharmacologic management update

Changing injury trends related to diabetes and insulin injection

Diabetes and cardiovascular disease: A deadly duo

Insights into glucose monitoring for diabetes

Save our soles

10 years of inpatient diabetes certification— Lessons learned

How Denton County is addressing the diabetes epidemic

A potential change in the diagnosis of diabetes

Hypoglycemia: An unwelcome companion to effective diabetes management

Rapid Response: Hypoglycemia and chronic kidney disease

Building programs to reduce sharps injuries from insulin injection

Diabetes— Pharmacologic management update

Changing injury trends related to diabetes and insulin injection

Diabetes and cardiovascular disease: A deadly duo

Insights into glucose monitoring for diabetes

Save our soles

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10 years of inpatient diabetes certification— Lessons learned

How Denton County is addressing the diabetes epidemic

A potential change in the diagnosis of diabetes

Hypoglycemia: An unwelcome companion to effective diabetes management

Rapid Response: Hypoglycemia and chronic kidney disease

Building programs to reduce sharps injuries from insulin injection

Diabetes— Pharmacologic management update

Changing injury trends related to diabetes and insulin injection

Diabetes and cardiovascular disease: A deadly duo

Insights into glucose monitoring for diabetes

Save our soles

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