The information in this section is designed to help your patients better understand the practical aspects of managing type 2 diabetes–including the importance of monitoring blood sugar levels, the dangers of hypoglycemia, and how to properly plan for a sick day.
- Managing Your Blood Sugar Levels
Healthy guidelines for people who need to control their blood sugar levels. Also stresses the importance of regular blood sugar monitoring.
[PDF: 586 KB, 2 pages] - Managing Acute Complications
Informs patients about symptoms and preventative measures for severe complications of diabetes, including diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and hyperglycemic hyperosmolar state (HHS).
[PDF: 657 KB, 3 pages] - Hypoglycemia Checklist
A list of hypoglycemia symptoms patients can check and bring to their next appointment, plus immediate actions they can take if they have low blood sugar.
[PDF: 327 KB, 1 page]
Hyperglycemia
[PDF: 528 KB, 2 pages]
[PDF: 528 KB, 2 pages]
Hypoglycemia
[PDF: 327 KB, 1 page]
[PDF: 327 KB, 1 page]
Sick-Day Plan
[PDF: 306 KB, 1 page]
[PDF: 306 KB, 1 page]
Long-Term Complications of Diabetes
[PDF: 341 KB, 1 page]
[PDF: 341 KB, 1 page]
My Blood Sugar Log
[PDF: 231 KB, 1 page]
[PDF: 231 KB, 1 page]
My Test Goal Numbers
[PDF: 232 KB, 1 page]
[PDF: 232 KB, 1 page]
Daily Diabetes Management Book
[PDF: 914 KB, 9 pages]
[PDF: 914 KB, 9 pages]
