Diabetes: What you need to know: Discharge review before you leave the hospital - 02/2014

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Diabetes: What you need to know: Discharge review before you leave the hospital

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Abstract

This handout reviews information patients with diabetes received during their hospital stay at University of Washington Medical Center. It includes sections on testing blood sugar, what to do if blood sugar is too low or too high (hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia), answers to common questions, and meal and snack ideas. (Keywords: teachback, teach back, teach-back)

Author

Diabetes Institute

Publisher

University of Washington Medical Center

Date Published (original date)

2014

Revision Date

02/2014

Print Abstract

General Subject

Patient Care Procedures & Instructions

Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders

Specific Subject/Keyword

Diabetes Education

Hypoglycemia

Blood Glucose

Diabetes Mellitus

Languages

English

Record ID

4212