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how are all injections for diabetes administered?

90 degrees

angle injections are administered at for diabetes treatment

hypoglycemia and weight gain

side effects of insulin

oral medications and basal insulin or basal insulin with a bolus before a meal

types of treatments for diabetes

insulin pumps

these have a higher risk of DKA because they don’t secrete basal insulin only short acting insulin. So if the patient disconnects it it can lead to DKA

15-30 minutes before a meal

when is insulin administered

before a meal or 2 hours after a meal, when there is a feeling of hypoglycemia, before bed

when to measure sugar levels

continuous glucose monitoring

CGM

CGM

attached to an outer source and will beep if there is a problem with sugar levels

HBA1C below 6, sugar levels between 70-180 for 70% of the day, and variability of sugar levels

balanced diabetes