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Rationale of the Week | The truth about NPH Insulin?

December 30th, 2021 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | The truth about NPH Insulin?

We quizzed test takers on NPH insulin. 57% of respondents, chose the best answer. We want to share this important info so you can pass it on to people living … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | The truth about NPH Insulin?

Question of the Week | The Difference Between Type 1 & Type 2 Diabetes

December 28th, 2021 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | The Difference Between Type 1 & Type 2 Diabetes

JS has newly diagnosed type 1, yet their parent has type 2 diabetes.  They ask you the difference between the two types of diabetes.  What is your best response? Type … Continue reading Question of the Week | The Difference Between Type 1 & Type 2 Diabetes

Rationale of the Week | “I take insulin when I feel like it”

December 23rd, 2021 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | “I take insulin when I feel like it”

We quizzed test takers on identifying why a teenager with type 1 is only taking insulin “when they feel like it”. 73% of respondents, chose the best answer. We want … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | “I take insulin when I feel like it”

Question of the Week | The truth about NPH Insulin?

December 21st, 2021 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | The truth about NPH Insulin?

NPH insulin, introduced in 1946 was one of the first basal insulins.  It is considered intermediate-acting basal insulin since the duration of action is about a half-day.  Given its effectiveness … Continue reading Question of the Week | The truth about NPH Insulin?

Test Taking Practice Exam Toolkit Webinar | Recorded & Ready to Watch!

December 17th, 2021 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Test Taking Practice Exam Toolkit Webinar | Recorded & Ready to Watch!

Our Updated Test Taking Practice Exam Toolkit Webinarwith 20 Sample Practice Questions is Recorded & Ready to Watch! You are invited to join Coach Beverly for this FREE Webinar. And, … Continue reading Test Taking Practice Exam Toolkit Webinar | Recorded & Ready to Watch!

Diabetes Burnout or Distress? 12 Reframes that can HELP

December 15th, 2021 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Diabetes Burnout or Distress? 12 Reframes that can HELP

Let’s be honest. There is a lot of work associated with diabetes self-management. And despite best efforts, sometimes blood sugars just land in the above target or below target zone. That’s … Continue reading Diabetes Burnout or Distress? 12 Reframes that can HELP

Rationale of Week | What is the Truth about Hyperglycemic Crisis?

December 14th, 2021 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of Week | What is the Truth about Hyperglycemic Crisis?

We quizzed test takers on hyperglycemic crisis. 61% of respondents, chose the best answer. We want to share this important info so you can pass it on to people living … Continue reading Rationale of Week | What is the Truth about Hyperglycemic Crisis?

Question of Week | “I take insulin when I feel like it”

December 13th, 2021 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of Week | “I take insulin when I feel like it”

JR is a 15-year-old admitted to the hospital with DKA for the second time this month.  JR says they are tired of their parents always telling them how to manage … Continue reading Question of Week | “I take insulin when I feel like it”

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