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Tag: glucose monitoring

  • Diabetes / Sugar-Controlled Diet Education – p26010071

    SN provided skilled dietary education related to diabetes management and a sugar-controlled diet. Baseline assessment: patient reports eating pastries and sweet breads most mornings and drinking regular soda with meals, and states she was “told to cut back on sugar, but not sure what that means.” SN instructed patient on following a sugar-controlled diet to…

  • Diabetes Management & Wound Care – p25120067

    Skilled nurse educated the patient and caregiver on the importance of maintaining blood glucose control to promote wound healing and reduce the risk of complications. Patient and caregiver were instructed on proper wound care techniques, including cleansing, dressing changes as ordered, and monitoring for signs and symptoms of infection such as redness, swelling, increased drainage,…