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Diabetes A1c Target Range 

#HbA1c #glucose #diabetes #a1c #targets #management #endocriniology
Diabetes A1c Target ... HbA1c #glucose #diabetes ... #a1c #targets # ... management #endocriniology
Type 2 Diabetes - Screening, Diagnosis and Management Algorithm
Lifestyle  Modifications (Diet and Exercise) -> Start
- Screening, Diagnosis ... and Management ... PostPrandial Insulin A1c ... Targets: • 7.1 ... relative with DM2
Diabetes Combination Tablets - Estimated A1c Lowering 
Metformin + DPP4 
• Janumet (metformin + sitagliptin) 
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Diabetes Combination ... Tablets - Estimated ... A1c Lowering ... /ambcarerx #Diabetes ... #Oral #DM2 #Pharmacology
Prediabetes and Diabetes Diagnosis Criteria

There are a few methods to test if a patient has diabetes.
Prediabetes and Diabetes ... Diagnosis Criteria ... most common is an A1c ... #DM2 #Diagnosis ... #Criteria #A1c
Diabetes Medication Choice
-Diabetes Medication Choice decision aid cards provide information on medications commonly used to treat
Diabetes Medication ... Choice -Diabetes ... images/2507 #Management ... #DM2 #PatientInfo ... #SideEffects #A1c
Optimal glycemic control is fundamental to the management of diabetes.

A1C% measurement approximately every 3 months determines
fundamental to the management ... A1C% measurement ... Glycemic targets ... be targeted to ... guidelines #management
Diabetic Myonecrosis (Diabetic Muscle Infarction)
 • Spontaneous ischemic necrosis of skeletal muscle (anterior thigh or calf)
(Diabetic Muscle ... pain • Mean AIC ... ↑ESR, ↑CRP • Diagnosis ... muscle #Infarction #diagnosis ... #management #diabetes
DPP4 Inhibitors - Normal and Renal Dosing

Increase Incretins (GLP-I & GIP) -> Stimulates Insulin, Inhibits Glucagon
to effects or target ... has a smaller A1c ... #Pharmacology #Management ... #Diabetes #DM2
Severe Left Atrial Enlargement on Echocardiogram
Have you ever seen a left atrium this big!?!? 
LA diameter
LA diameter > 7 ... index > 160 mL/m2 ... Echocardiogram #Clinical #POCUS ... #A4C
Hyperglycemic Crisis - Algorithm for DKA/HHS

Diagnostic criteria for DKA:
 • pH < 7.3
 • Anion gap
for DKA/HHS Diagnostic ... > 250 mg/dL Diagnostic ... Crisis #Algorithm #management ... endocrinology #Diabetes ... #DM2 #Ketoacidosis