Module summary: Diabetes
Clinical diabetes lead Sarah Gregory takes you through the 15 healthcare essentials when reviewing a patient with diabetes
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Key learning points
This module will update you on reviewing a patient with diabetes, including:
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- Blood pressure targets
- Foot checks
- Retinal screening
- Smoking cessation advice
Author
Sarah Gregory is the clinical lead for diabetes for Medway Community Healthcare and is a Diabetes UK Clinical Champion. She also runs nurse-led diabetes clinics within primary care.
The full module can be found on the Nursing in Practice Learning website.
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