
Course Objective
- Identify high and low blood glucose levels in relation to age
- Understand the impact of rising or falling blood glucose values
- Understand how the A1C reflects long term diabetes control
- Understand ketone values and their impact
- Know when to contact the provider for immediate diabetes management issues
- Know when to contact 911 for diabetes related issues
- Know when to contact the provider for overall management adjustments
- What to send home in preparation for a visit to the endocrinologist
Date: August 29, 2018
Presenter:
Linda Moskin, MD, MPH & Anne Brennan, MS, RN, FNP
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH)
This self-paced module provides an overview of important metrics related to managing diabetes. In this training, participants will learn about blood glucose values, A1C testing, ketone testing, and diabetes management adjustments.