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Question of the Week | Action needed to prevent heart failure?

Question of the Week Diabetes Education Services

Adults with diabetes are at increased risk for the development of asymptomatic or symptomatic heart failure.

According to the ADA 2025 Standards of care, what action is needed to facilitate prevention of heart failure?

  1. Recommend the DASH Diet.
  2. Measure natriuretic peptide (BNP or pro-BNP).
  3. Assess ankle circumference at each visit.
  4. Recommend echocardiography after age 55.

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