Taught that infection, stress and/or fever may lead to high blood sugar levels (hyperglycemia).
Taught that insufficient insulin may lead to high blood sugar levels (hyperglycemia).
Instructed on some signs and/or symptoms of low blood sugar, such as: hunger and impaired vision, among others.
Instructed on some signs and/or symptoms of low blood sugar, such as: drowsiness and pale, moist skin, among others.
Taught that excess insulin and unusual exercise may lead to low blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia).
Instructed on the importance of having her feet inspected on a daily basis, as directed by MD.
Taught that seeing physician, dentist and eye doctor regularly is a measure aimed to managing/controlling Diabetes Mellitus (DM).
Instructed on the importance of always carrying a carbohydrate snack when exercising.
Instructed on the importance of having his/her feet inspected daily.
Instructed on the importance of reporting any foot problems to podiatrist or physician.