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Independent professional body guideline
PCDE pharmacological management of type 2 diabetes
This succinct summary highlights the treatment recommendations for type 2 diabetes by cardiovascular/renal disease or risk factor.
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NHS guideline
Clinical guide for the management of people with diabetes during the coronavirus pandemic
This guideline was produced by NHS England in association with the Royal College of Physicians and the Association of British Clinical Diabetologists. It is part of a series of specialty guides for patient management during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Independent professional body guideline
Type 2 diabetes pharmacological management pathway comparison
This comparison table summarises recommendations on the management of hyperglycaemia in adults with type 2 diabetes from ADA/EASD, NICE, and SIGN.
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NICE guideline
Diabetic foot problems: prevention and management
This summary covers preventing and managing foot problems in children, young people and adults with diabetes. It aims to reduce variation in practice, including antibiotic prescribing for diabetic foot infections.
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Working party guideline/algorithm
Guideline for the managed introduction of biosimilar basal insulin
This guideline was developed by a multidisciplinary expert panel: Down S et al with the support of an educational grant from Mylan.
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NICE guideline
NICE type 2 diabetes guideline
This summary provides recommendations on blood glucose targets, patient education, and includes a useful algorithm on blood glucose management.
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Feature article
A top tips guide to biosimilar insulins
Karen Bartha shares her top tips on prescribing considerations for biosimilars such as stability, interchangeability/switching, and brand names.
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Feature article
Safer insulin prescribing and ongoing management of individuals taking insulin in primary care
Karen Bartha discusses recommendations for the safe prescribing of insulin and the types of insulin available for different patient groups.
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Independent professional body guideline
Type 2 diabetes: frailty in older people
Summary covers glycaemic targets for older people, priorities for improving high-quality diabetes care, and a useful frailty assessment pathway.
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Test and reflect
Best practice in the management of diabetes in pregnancy
These multiple-choice questions are designed to test your knowledge on the management of pre-existing diabetes in pregnancy.
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Feature article
Diabetes in pregnancy: how nurses can help provide optimal care
Karen Bartha discusses the role of primary care healthcare professionals in the management of pregnant women with pre‑existing diabetes.
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NICE guideline
NICE pancreatitis guideline
Summary of NICE guidance on pancreatitis covers managing complications, nutrition support, and referral for specialist treatment.
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Feature article
What your patient with type 1 diabetes needs to know before they go on holiday
Amanda Epps highlights pre-travel advice for patients with type 1 diabetes.
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Test and reflect
Best practice on type 1 diabetes pre-travel advice
This CPD activity consists of 5 multiple-choice questions designed to test your knowledge on the management of type 1 diabetes pre-travel advice.
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Working party guideline/algorithm
Pancreatic exocrine insufficiency guideline
This management algorithm was developed by a multidisciplinary expert panel: Hambling C et al with the support of a grant from Mylan Ltd.
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Test and reflect
SIGN guideline on management of type 2 diabetes
This CPD activity consists of 8 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) designed to test your knowledge on the management of type 2 diabetes—you will then be prompted to reflect on your learning.
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SIGN guideline
SIGN type 2 diabetes guideline
This summary provides key recommendations on lifestyle management, treatment options, diabetic CVD, and CKD. Includes a useful treatment algorithm
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Test and reflect
NICE guideline on diabetes footcare
This CPD activity consists of 8 multiple-choice questions designed to test your knowledge on the management of diabetic foot problems
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