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Question of the Week | How much bolus insulin at each meal?

August 16th, 2024 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | How much bolus insulin at each meal?

KT weighs 60 Kgs and is newly diagnosed with diabetes and needs to start insulin therapy.  Based on the 50/50 rule for determining insulin dosing, which of the following is … Continue reading Question of the Week | How much bolus insulin at each meal?

Rationale of the Week | Medical Nutrition Therapy Coverage

August 14th, 2024 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | Medical Nutrition Therapy Coverage

For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on medical nutrition therapy coverage. 63% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share this important information, so you … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | Medical Nutrition Therapy Coverage

Question of the Week | Best Move to Get Glucose to Goal?

August 13th, 2024 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | Best Move to Get Glucose to Goal?

LS wears an insulin pump and uses lispro insulin. LS has an average basal rate of 0.6 units and hour, a 1:15 carb ratio and a 1:50 correction ratio.  Based … Continue reading Question of the Week | Best Move to Get Glucose to Goal?

Bryanna’s Birthday August Sale

August 12th, 2024 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Bryanna’s Birthday August Sale

Join us in celebrating Bryanna’s Birthday. Bryanna loves our community and suggested a sale to celebrate her special day! As our Director of Operations and Customer Happiness for the past … Continue reading Bryanna’s Birthday August Sale

Rationale of the Week | Understanding Ankle Brachial Index – What is True?

August 8th, 2024 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | Understanding Ankle Brachial Index – What is True?

For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on understanding ankle brachial index. 68% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share this important information, so … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | Understanding Ankle Brachial Index – What is True?

Question of the Week | Medical Nutrition Therapy Coverage

August 5th, 2024 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | Medical Nutrition Therapy Coverage

SJ is a 68-year-old recently referred for medical nutrition therapy (MNT). They are on a fixed income and are concerned about their out-of-pocket expense for their upcoming visit. SJ has … Continue reading Question of the Week | Medical Nutrition Therapy Coverage

Rationale of the Week | Metformin and Cancer

August 5th, 2024 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | Metformin and Cancer

For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on the interaction of Metformin with cancer. 66% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share this important … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | Metformin and Cancer

Hispanic Heritage Month – Celebrate & Advocate

August 1st, 2024 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Hispanic Heritage Month – Celebrate & Advocate

We are thrilled to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs from September 15th to October 15th. As a diabetes educator who has the honor of serving the Hispanic and Latinx … Continue reading Hispanic Heritage Month – Celebrate & Advocate