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Control targets for patients with diabetes include:
 
  1. HbA1C between 7 and 8
  2. Fasting blood glucose levels between 100 and 120 mg/dl
  3. Blood pressure less than 130/80 mm Hg
  4. LDL lipids less than 130 mg/dl

Question 2

Treatment with insulin for type 1 diabetics:
 
  1. Starts with a total daily dose of 0.2 to 0.4 units per kg of body weight
  2. Divides the total doses into three injections based on meal size
  3. Uses a total daily dose of insulin glargine given once daily with no other insulin required
  4. Is based on the level of blood glucose



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Answer to Question 1

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audie

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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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