DFU Flashcards

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DFU

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*MDT approach in DFU:
- ID
- Vascular
- Endocrinology
- Podiatry
- PT/OT

*to prevent further loss/damage

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Management of hypo-unawareness (3):

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  • MDT: pt, dr, dietician, DNE *individual plan to prevent hypoglycaemia through careful insulin Rx, diet, exercise, meds and monitoring, regardless of CGM use *alarms when BSLs drop
  • Avoid lows - higher pre-meal BSLs/set higher target
  • Carefully adjust insulin doses to closely match diet, exercise/lifestyle
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