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Question of the Week | Diabetes & Demography

November 7th, 2023 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | Diabetes & Demography

November is National Diabetes Month.  This month shines a spotlight on the 37 million people living with diabetes and the 96 million with prediabetes. Certain communities are hit harder with … Continue reading Question of the Week | Diabetes & Demography

Rationale of the Week | What does a Liver Elastography Reveal?

November 2nd, 2023 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | What does a Liver Elastography Reveal?

For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on checking for fibrosis & liver elastography. 52% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share this important … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | What does a Liver Elastography Reveal?

Updated DKA & HHS Guidelines Coming Soon

November 1st, 2023 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Updated DKA & HHS Guidelines Coming Soon

There has not been a significant update on the management of Diabetes Ketoacidosis (DKA) and Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome since 2009. To remedy this, eight international diabetes organizations met to determine … Continue reading Updated DKA & HHS Guidelines Coming Soon

Rationale of the Week | Post Holiday Guilt – How to address?

November 1st, 2023 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | Post Holiday Guilt – How to address?

For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on how to address post holiday guilt. 94% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share this important … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | Post Holiday Guilt – How to address?

Question of the Week | What are the 5 confirmed tongue tastes?

October 31st, 2023 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | What are the 5 confirmed tongue tastes?

JR thinks that their ability to taste food has diminished recently. They ask you, what are the five confirmed basic tastes of the tongue? Which of the following lists describes … Continue reading Question of the Week | What are the 5 confirmed tongue tastes?

Rationale of the Week | Do glucose levels impact gastric emptying?

October 25th, 2023 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | Do glucose levels impact gastric emptying?

For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on how glucose levels impact gastric emptying. 46% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share this important … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | Do glucose levels impact gastric emptying?

FREE Webinar | From the Gut to the Butt – Exploring the GI System | Now Recorded & Ready to Watch

October 25th, 2023 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on FREE Webinar | From the Gut to the Butt – Exploring the GI System | Now Recorded & Ready to Watch

Join the wonderment as we explore the role of our GI System Now Recorded & Ready to Watch Coach Bev invites you to join this 60-minute webinar that covers gastrointestinal … Continue reading FREE Webinar | From the Gut to the Butt – Exploring the GI System | Now Recorded & Ready to Watch

Question of the Week | What does a Liver Elastography Reveal?

October 24th, 2023 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | What does a Liver Elastography Reveal?

The provider is sending JR for a Liver Elastography or FibroScan test since JR has elevated ALT and AST levels along with an elevated Fib-4 score.  Which of the following … Continue reading Question of the Week | What does a Liver Elastography Reveal?

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