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Type 2 diabetes causes people to have too much sugar (glucose) in their blood. It is caused when the body cannot use a hormone called insulin as well as it should. Type 2 diabetes puts people at risk of long-term problems with their eyes, feet, heart, kidneys and nerves.
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) prescribing guidelines for use in adults in South West London. Target audience. This document is aimed for use by healthcare professionals within NHS South West London to support them with diagnosis and management of their T2DM patients. Introduction.
Fig. 1 Protocol for control of blood glucose in type 2 diabetes*. TEST ADULTS who have symptoms of diabetes with fasting or random plasma glucose (FPG or RPG) TEST ASYMPTOMATIC ADULTS who are 40+ years old and BMI ≥25 (FPG) FPG ≥7 mmol/L and <18 mmol/L or RPG ≥11.1 mmol/L. IF ASYMPTOMATIC repeat test on subsequent day.
Dec 2, 2015 · This guideline covers care and management for adults (aged 18 and over) with type 2 diabetes. It focuses on patient education, dietary advice, managing cardiovascular risk, managing blood glucose levels, and identifying and managing long-term complications.
Mar 2, 2023 · A fasting plasma glucose level of 5.5 mmol/litre to 6.9 mmol/litre or an HbA1c level of 42 mmol/mol to 47 mmol/mol (6.0% to 6.4%) indicates that a person is at high risk of type 2 diabetes (non-. diabetic hyperglycaemia).
Please visit NHS Dudley Joint Medicines Formulary (http://www.dudleyformulary.nhs.uk/ ) for latest versions of the following guidelines: Management of hypertension. Lipid management. Prescribing of Anti-platelet Therapy in Primary and Secondary Care.
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Asses a person's cardiovascular status to determine whether the person with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) has chronic heart failure, established athersclerotic cardiovascular disease or are at high risk of developing cardiovascular disease. . Mangement strategies include .