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ADA – Standards of Care
ADA Standards of Care – This yearly publication by the American Diabetes Association outlines the national goals of care based on the latest research for diabetes management. This is one of the most important guidelines to read as a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist
Body Mass Index Table–BMI Table.PDF » A great reference for your office to calculate BMI. Print it and you’re ready to go.
Articles by Beverly Thomassian
Diabetes Detective Finding Uncommon Conditions » This article authored by Beverly Thomassian, provides health care professionals with strategies to detect common, yet often underdiagnosed, complications associated with hyperglycemia and diabetes. It also describes how medications, organ transplants, and chronic illnesses can cause hyperglycemia.
Diabetes Mellitus and Metabolic Syndrome » This chapter authored by Beverly Thomassian, RN, MPH, CDCES, BC-ADM, originally appeared in Cardiac Nursing Textbook, 6th Ed, 2009, published by Wolters Kluwer and Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.
Diabetes Article World Diabetes Day – written by Beverly Thomassian » this ready-to-go article provides you with content you can pick and choose for a press release or other informational piece.
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