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Happy International Nurses Day – 5 Ways to say Thank You

May 12th, 2022 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Happy International Nurses Day – 5 Ways to say Thank You

When I was considering college, my dad offered me some simple advice, “Why don’t you become a nurse?” Four years later, I stood proudly with my white cap and nursing … Continue reading Happy International Nurses Day – 5 Ways to say Thank You

Rationale of the Week | Diabetes and Earth Health interconnected?

May 12th, 2022 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | Diabetes and Earth Health interconnected?

For last week’s practice question, we quizzed test takers on how diabetes and earth health are interconnected. 78% of respondents chose the best answer, GREAT JOB. We want to share … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | Diabetes and Earth Health interconnected?

What is the Link Between Diabetes and a Changing Climate?

May 11th, 2022 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on What is the Link Between Diabetes and a Changing Climate?

Like many of you, I have a personal relationship with climate change. On a blustery day in November 2018, the Camp Fire burned down the hospital and the entire town … Continue reading What is the Link Between Diabetes and a Changing Climate?

Question of the Week | Insulin safe for older adults?

May 10th, 2022 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | Insulin safe for older adults?

For older adults with diabetes using insulin therapy, which of the following is the most accurate statement? Due to cognitive decline, continuous glucose monitoring is not recommended for older adults. … Continue reading Question of the Week | Insulin safe for older adults?

May eNews | Is there a Strong link between Diabetes and Earth Health?

May 6th, 2022 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on May eNews | Is there a Strong link between Diabetes and Earth Health?

Happy May We loved celebrating Earth Day with all of you. Your response to our “PocketCard for a Planet Pledge campaign” knocked our socks off. Over 900 people committed to taking … Continue reading May eNews | Is there a Strong link between Diabetes and Earth Health?

Rationale of the Week | Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes?

May 5th, 2022 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes?

For last week’s practice question, we quizzed test takers on which labs to order for JR. 57% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to share this important information, … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes?

Question of the Week | Diabetes and Earth Health Interconnected?

April 28th, 2022 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | Diabetes and Earth Health Interconnected?

According to a NIH systematic literature review, there is clear evidence that diabetes and climate change are interconnected. Which of the following situations are due to the impact of a … Continue reading Question of the Week | Diabetes and Earth Health Interconnected?

Risk of Diabetes Increases 40% after COVID-19 Infection

April 27th, 2022 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Risk of Diabetes Increases 40% after COVID-19 Infection

Research published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology this month confirmed the same findings as a growing number of studies.  COVID-19 increases a person’s risk of diabetes, even months after … Continue reading Risk of Diabetes Increases 40% after COVID-19 Infection

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