Patient discussions

Diabetes education is paramount to the follow-up of a patient with diabetes. This should be considered in those who have been hospitalised.[4]​​ Educators can provide information regarding nutritional goals, dietary modification, and exercise. Educators can re-emphasise the short- and long-term management of glycaemia. Patients can also be taught about management of intercurrent illness. ADA: healthy living Opens in new window

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