When beginning a newly diagnosed type 2 patient's education about disease managment, start with this easy-to-understand tear sheet.  It explains type 2 diabetes in simple terms. The colorful, interactive format allows you to cover the basics of diabetes management with including meal planning, exercise, blood glucose monitoring and medicine(s). Also discusses the symptoms and treatment for hyperglycemia and briefly mentions the condition of hypoglycemia.

Testimonial:

• "Very appropriate for the target audience." P.McDowell, RN. CDE