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DM.1

Diabetes Management Protocol

NCD Clinical Job Aids, IC³ Edition, 2017. Chapter 2, Diabetes.

Clinical description

Diagnosis criteria for diabetes mellitus (symptomatic vs asymptomatic), glucose monitoring targets by patient group, and 5-step treatment algorithm from diet modification through insulin therapy. Includes medication dosing for metformin, glibenclamide, lente insulin, and rapid insulin.

DM — Diagnosis, glucose targets
DM — Diagnosis, glucose targets. Open the image to zoom.
DM — 5-step treatment algorithm & medication dosing
DM — 5-step treatment algorithm & medication dosing. Open the image to zoom.

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