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Rationale of the Week | Checkpoint Inhibitors Triggering Hyperglycemia

April 2nd, 2026 / DiabetesEd Info / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | Checkpoint Inhibitors Triggering Hyperglycemia

For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on checkpoint inhibitors triggering hyperglycemia. 34% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share this important information, so … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | Checkpoint Inhibitors Triggering Hyperglycemia

Question of the Week | Next Step after 12% Weight Loss?

March 30th, 2026 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | Next Step after 12% Weight Loss?

Question of the Week: KC is a 62-year-old individual with type 2 diabetes who presents for follow-up after initiating a weight loss program 3 months ago. They report consuming approximately … Continue reading Question of the Week | Next Step after 12% Weight Loss?

Rationale of the Week | Common Cause of Missed Appts?

March 26th, 2026 / DiabetesEd Info / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | Common Cause of Missed Appts?

In diabetes care, what is the reported percentageof patients who have missed or not returned for follow-up care due to feelings of shame, blame, or judgment? 10% Answer A is … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | Common Cause of Missed Appts?

Non-Invasive Glucose Monitoring: Update for Clinicians

March 25th, 2026 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Non-Invasive Glucose Monitoring: Update for Clinicians

By: Sarah Beattie, DNP, APRN-CNP, CDCES Did you know that in ancient times, diabetes was identified by the sweet taste of a person’s urine?  Thankfully, science has come a long … Continue reading Non-Invasive Glucose Monitoring: Update for Clinicians

Question of the Week | Checkpoint Inhibitors Triggering Hyperglycemia

March 24th, 2026 / DiabetesEd Info / Comments Off on Question of the Week | Checkpoint Inhibitors Triggering Hyperglycemia

Betty, a 60-year-old female, is receiving pembrolizumab, an immune checkpoint inhibitor, as treatment for melanoma. She is worried about the potential adverse effects. She is very concerned about the risk … Continue reading Question of the Week | Checkpoint Inhibitors Triggering Hyperglycemia

Join Coach Bev at the ADA Scientific Sessions in New Orleans

March 19th, 2026 / DiabetesEd Info / Comments Off on Join Coach Bev at the ADA Scientific Sessions in New Orleans

Coach Bev is honored to be an invited panelist at the American Diabetes Association Scientific Sessions in New Orleans on June 6th at 11:30 AM CST for the discussion, “The … Continue reading Join Coach Bev at the ADA Scientific Sessions in New Orleans

Rationale of the Week | Indications for DXA Assessment of Bone Mineral Density

March 19th, 2026 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | Indications for DXA Assessment of Bone Mineral Density

For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on who needs to have a bone density evaluation according to the 2026 ADA Standards. 47% of respondents chose the best answer. … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | Indications for DXA Assessment of Bone Mineral Density

Question of the Week | Common Cause of Missed Appts?

March 16th, 2026 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | Common Cause of Missed Appts?

Test your knowledge. In diabetes care, what is the reported percentageof patients who have missed or not returned for follow-up care due to feelings of shame, blame, or judgment?   … Continue reading Question of the Week | Common Cause of Missed Appts?