Individual consultation with a nurse educator and/or registered dietitian with families and/or significant others is included in all aspects of education.
Areas of education available:
Pre diabetes/Impaired glucose tolerance (Diabetes Prevention Program)
Types of diabetes and its management
Blood glucose monitoring
Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) by a registered dietitian
Advanced carbohydrate counting
Pre-pregnancy and pregnancy consulting for women with diabetes
Gestational diabetes and its management
Insulin instruction
Prevention of Long-term diabetes complications
Low blood sugar management/prevention
Sick day management
Behavior changes, goal setting, problem solving
Setting goals for a safe exercise
Relationship among eating, exercise, medication and monitoring
Insulin pump program
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