DFU Flashcards
1
Q
DFU
A
*MDT approach in DFU:
- ID
- Vascular
- Endocrinology
- Podiatry
- PT/OT
*to prevent further loss/damage
2
Q
Management of hypo-unawareness (3):
A
- 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