10 standards of dsmes - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Which medication classes place asymptomatic people at increased risk of developing hyperglycemia? - Answer- atypical antipsychotics & glucocorticoids A person living with diabetes newly diagnosed with type 2 is started on metformin. Metformin should be titrated to minimize which side effect? - Answer- GI side effects A person living with diabetes is currently taking metformin, glyburide, and an evening basal dose of insulin. After discussing how best to achieve better glycemic control he h...

Greatest post-op concern for patients with diabetes whos BG is higher than 200? - ANSWER-Impaired wound healing What percentage of all pregnancies are complicated by gestational diabetes? - ANSWER-1-14% Gestational diabetes places a woman at increased risk of developing what type of diabetes later in life? - ANSWER-T2D 3 Major components of culturally competent care - ANSWER-Patient concerns, Health beliefs/perspectives, mutually acceptable treatment plan The ACCORD trial found no ad...

Define UACR - ANSWER-urine albumin creatinine ratio: albumin divided by creatinine and converted to mg/g, measure of kidney function <17 males <30 females If a patient is experiencing a headache in the morning but is hyperglycemic for fasting BG, what should you recommend? - ANSWER-Test blood sugar in the middle of the night to rule out hypoglycemia and rebound hyperglycemia Question: TR is a health care professional who provides diabetes care and education support. They are int...

What is the first step in the process of diabetes self management education? a. assessment b. goal setting c. diagnosis d. referral - ANSWER-a. assessment the steps in order are: assessment, goal setting, planning, implementation, evaluation/monitoring Which option is an outcome of personal record keeping in relation to physical activity, according to recent studies? a. those who keep logs of PA are more adherent to other elements of tx (ie diet, meds) b. those who keep PA log...

DSMES definition - Answer-ongoing process of facilitating knowledge, skills, and ability necessary for prediabetes and diabetes self-care. Incorporates the needs, goals, and life experiences of PWD and is guided by evidence based standards. support informed decision-making, self-care behaviors, and problem solving 7 ADCES self-care behaviors - Answer--healthy coping -taking medications -healthy eating -being active -monitoring -problem solving -reducing risks DSMES services - Answer--de...