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Diabetes Teaching 379DiabetesInstructed patient on possible causes of high blood sugars such as: excess food, insufficient insulin, and lack of exercise, stress, infection or fever.Diabetes Teaching 378DiabetesInstructed patient on important measures regarding diabetic's foot care such as: feet inspection daily, report any foot problems to podiatrist or physician, wash feet daily with warm soap and water and pat dry, especially between toes.Diabetes Teaching 377DiabetesInstructed patient on important procedures in management of DM such as: follow prescribed diabetic diet, see physician, dentist and eye doctor regularly, take medications as ordered, exercise regularly. Diabetes Teaching 376DiabetesInstructed patient on how to recognize S/S of DM such as: excessive thirst, fatigue, increased urination, increased appetite, slow healing wounds, itching, changes in vision and weight loss.Diabetes Teaching 375DiabetesInstructed patient about the importance of wearing a Medic Alert Bracelet.Diabetes Teaching 374DiabetesInstructed patient on possible adverse reactions to insulin, which include hypoglycemia, hyperglycemia, and skin rash and local reaction at injection site.Diabetes Teaching 373DiabetesInstructed patient on insulin. It is widely used to decrease blood glucose levels by replacing insulin not produced by the pancreas.Diabetes Teaching 372DiabetesInstructed patient on possible adverse reactions to oral diabetic agents, which include: nausea, vomiting, epigastric fullness, heartburn, hypoglycemia, rash, itching and facial flushing.Diabetes Teaching 371DiabetesInstructed patient on oral diabetic agents. When properly used, these agents stimulate insulin release from the pancreas to help control glucose levels.Diabetes Teaching 370DiabetesInstructed patient about proper subcutaneous injection technique using asepsis.

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