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June eNews | DiabetesEd Scholarships & 7 Reasons for Gratitude

June 4th, 2021 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on June eNews | DiabetesEd Scholarships & 7 Reasons for Gratitude

June eNews  | DiabetesEd Scholarships & 7 Reasons for Gratitude Happy June! Coach Beverly is feeling grateful For this newsletter, I am practicing my gratitude out loud and sharing it … Continue reading June eNews | DiabetesEd Scholarships & 7 Reasons for Gratitude →

Rationale of the Week | U-500 Insulin Still Causing Confusion

June 3rd, 2021 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | U-500 Insulin Still Causing Confusion

For our May 25th Question of the Week, 71% of respondents chose the best answer, which is awesome! However, for safety and teaching purposes, we still want to “take a … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | U-500 Insulin Still Causing Confusion →

Creating Inclusive Practices for LGBTQ+ Community – An Interview with Theresa Garnero

June 2nd, 2021 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Creating Inclusive Practices for LGBTQ+ Community – An Interview with Theresa Garnero

June is Pride Month and in honor of providing best care for our LGBTQ+ community, we are highlighting an expert interview, with my dear friend and colleague, Theresa Garnero, APRN, … Continue reading Creating Inclusive Practices for LGBTQ+ Community – An Interview with Theresa Garnero →

Now you can take your CDCES Exam from Home!

June 1st, 2021 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Now you can take your CDCES Exam from Home!

Wow! This is fantastic news. I sit for the CBCDE Exam for the 7th time next year, and I am definitely going to take advantage of this remote feature! ~ … Continue reading Now you can take your CDCES Exam from Home! →

Question of the Week | New Diabetes, Best Action?

June 1st, 2021 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | New Diabetes, Best Action?

JR is 43 years old with newly discovered type 2 diabetes. According to the ADA Standards, which of the following actions needs to be taken with a new type 2 … Continue reading Question of the Week | New Diabetes, Best Action? →

Rationale of the Week | Best next step?

May 27th, 2021 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | Best next step?

For our May 18th Question of the Week, 76% of respondents chose the best answer, which is awesome! We still want to “take a closer look” at this question. Before … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | Best next step? →

Question of the Week | U-500 Insulin Still Causing Confusion

May 26th, 2021 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | U-500 Insulin Still Causing Confusion

Mr. J is started on 100 units U-500 twice a day. Which of the following administration techniques would ensure he gets the right dose? Using a U-100 syringe, withdraw 100 … Continue reading Question of the Week | U-500 Insulin Still Causing Confusion →

A Diabetes Nurse Takes a Fresh Look at the Plate Method

May 26th, 2021 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on A Diabetes Nurse Takes a Fresh Look at the Plate Method

For the past year, as the only diabetes nurse educator at a local FQHC clinic, I have had to fine-tune my nutrition coaching skills. We are hoping to hire a … Continue reading A Diabetes Nurse Takes a Fresh Look at the Plate Method →