Tool for Your Practice: Identifying Children at Risk of Developing Metabolic Syndrome IDF Definition
Print out this one pager from the IDF (International Diabetes Federation) to have for all your patients.
Tool for Your Practice: Diabetes at Work
Diabetes at Work
Thirty-three Individual Patient Fact Sheets for you to print out for your patients from Diabetes at Work, an organization supported by the CDC, NIH,...
CDC National Diabetes Fact Sheet, 2011
Diabetes affects 25.8 million people or 8.3% of the U.S. population: 18.8 million have ...
Tool for Your Practice: Best Low Carb Snacks
Best Low Carb Snacks (PDF)
Diabetes and Oral Health Patient Handout
Diabetes and Oral Health Patient Handout
Tool for Your Practice: MerckMedicus
MerckMedicus
For online, interactive clinical and diagnostic tools, including hundreds of patient resources, free CE and much more, go to
Tool for Your Practice: Physical Activity Log
Physical Activity Log
Tool for your Practice: The 25 Lowest-Carb Vegetables
The 25 Lowest-Carb Vegetables (Handout)
Tool for Your Practice: U-500 Conversion Sheet
U-500 Conversion Sheet - This easy to use sheet gives you the method to convert patients from U-100 insulin to Humulin U-500. This will work for patients whether they are on a pump, a pen or vial and syringe. I have included an example...
FACTS ABOUT Cholesterol
FACTS ABOUT Cholesterol
Print out the 1-page fact sheet to distribute to your patients.
FACTS About Cholesterol (pdf)
FACTS About Dietary Fats
FACTS About Dietary Fats
Print out the 1-page fact sheet to distribute to your patients.
FACTS...
FACTS ABOUT Weight Control. Tools For Your Practice
FACTS ABOUT Weight Control
Print out the 1-page fact sheet to distribute to your patients.
Important ...
Diabetes Cost Calculator for Employers
Calculates Savings to Employers for Better Diabetes Management. AHRQ has a new tool that is designed to help employers better estimate how to save money while still paying health care costs for employees who have diabetes.
Tool for Your Practice: Simple Demonstration
Tina Trout can talk to patients about the way uncontrolled diabetes can affect their bodies, from heart disease to blindness ...
Drug-warnings.com
Drug-warnings.com is an independent pharmaceutical safety information website, that has unveiled a new site dedicated to providing pharmaceutical drug recall information, prescription drug news, prescription drug warnings and FDA safety...
Diabetes Health Record Card
Diabetes Health Record Card
A wallet-sized diabetes self-management tool includes a list of necessary exams and how often they are recommended. All people with diabetes need to be actively involved in managing their...
Tool for Your Practice: Take the Test
Take the Test: Encourage those at risk for developing Type 2 diabetes to take the American Diabetes Risk Test and, if they score high, to schedule an appointment to see their ...
FACTS ABOUT Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)
FACTS ABOUT Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)
Print out the 1-page fact sheet to distribute to your patients.
Published Protocols for Glycemic Control in Hospitals
Published Protocols for Glycemic
Control in Hospitals
Glycemic control protocols tightly manage the glucose levels of hospital in-patients.
Peer-reviewed research...
Whole Life The real game
Whole Life does not take place in cyberspace on the internet but is a real game of Aliens, Weapons, and a Health meter. Each time you succeed and reach a new level, you change the real world around you. Many of your challengers in other games are...
The Risk Test
The Risk Test. Could you have diabetes and not know it?
Joslin's Nutrition Guidelines
Joslin's Nutrition Guidelines (pdf)
The Joslin Clinical Nutrition Guideline For Overweight and Obese Adults With Type 2 Diabetes, Prediabetes or Those at High Risk for Developing Type 2 Diabetes is designed to assist primary...
GFR Calculators (glomerular filtration rate)
GFR Calculators (glomerular
filtration rate)
Use these calculators to estimate kidney function for adults and children. Use
the calculators on-line or download to your PDA.
Tool for Your Practice: The 25 Lowest Carb Fruits
The 25 Lowest Carb Fruits (pdf)
Meals Matter
"Meals Matter" contains hundreds of calcium-rich and lower-fat recipes. It also features individualized tools like a shopping...
Tool for Your Practice: Your Disease Risk
Risk Assessments developed by the Harvard Medical School for heart disease, stroke, diabetes, osteoporosis and cancer. Each assessment involves a brief questionnaire; your answers place you on a seven-level risk scale. When the assessment is...
FACTS ABOUT Hypertension
FACTS ABOUT Hypertension
Print out the 1-page fact sheet to distribute to your patients.
FACTS About...
Tool for Your Practice: McDonald's Meal Choices for People with Diabetes
McDonald's Meal Choices for People with Diabetes
McDonalds has a special menu for people with diabetes. If you are going ...
Tool for Your Practice: Drug Digest's Drug Comparisons
Find out how the drug you are taking compares with similar drugs. Either select the health condition that this drug is used to treat or type at least the first three letters of the drug name, then click Search.
Tool for Your Practice: Adjusting Your Insulin Dose (pdf)
Adjusting Your Insulin Dose (pdf)
From dLife and Theresa Garnero, APRN, BC-ADM, MSN, CDE,...
Tool for Your Practice: Fast Food Guide
Help your patients eat out better courtesy BD Diabetes. Click Here to read more.
Tool for Your Practice: Dictionary of Diabetes Education
Dictionary of Diabetes Education
Tools for Your Practice: AADE7™ Self-Care Behaviors Handouts
AADE7™ Self-Care Behaviors Handouts
Buffet Table Tips for People with Diabetes
Hand out for barbeque season. Barbecues, picnics and family reunions are gatherings to enjoy and treasure. If you have diabetes, these events can pose special challenges. How can you stick with your meal plan, yet join in the celebration and have...
Tool for Your Practice: Keep Kids Healthy
With all the concern over childhood obesity and Type 2 diabetes you can figure out BMI and print growth charts as well as get advice on helping kids stay fit. Just check out
Tool for Your Practice: AADE Super Bowl Game Day Tips for People with Diabetes
AADE Super Bowl Game Day Tips for People with Diabetes
Despite what many think,...
What Type of Diabetes Do You Have? (pdf)
While thumbing through a new book on the plane to Washington, I found the perfect tool. Ian Blumer, MD, the author of Diabetes for Canadians for Dummies has a great description of What Type of Diabetes Do You Have?. If you only have a minute to ...
Tool for Your Practice for Kids: Wizdom Kit
Wizdom is the American Diabetes Association's kit of wit and wisdom for kids with diabetes and their families. Each kit contains two books — one for kids and one for parents — each with everything you need to know to get ...
School Foods Tool Kit
A guide to improving school foods and beverages. This kit includes goals and strategies for improving school foods and beverages as well as background materials and fact sheets on children's diets and health, school meal programs, and vending...
Guidelines for the Care of Students with Diabetes.
This excellent guide can serve as a starting point for school systems interested in establishing a diabetes program.
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