Atypical Diabetes Awareness

Atypical Diabetes Awareness

Presentation, Handout, End of Session Assessment (mix of multiple choice, true/false, short answer questions) and Trainer Aide Answer Key

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Aims and Objectives:

Overall Aim: Increase awareness and understanding of atypical forms of diabetes among UK Nurses and Social Care Workers, both in residential and domiciliary settings, to enhance their ability to provide appropriate care and support to individuals with diabetes.​

Learning Objectives:​

Understand what atypical diabetes is and how it differs from type 1 and type 2 diabetes.​

Recognise the signs and symptoms that might suggest someone has an atypical type of diabetes.​

Be aware of the main types of atypical diabetes (e.g. MODY, LADA, steroid-induced).​

Know who to speak to or where to go for help if atypical diabetes is suspected.​

Understand how to support people with diabetes in their daily lives, especially in care settings.​

Be aware of the risks and complications if diabetes is not properly managed.

Presentation (29 Slides)
Welcome
Aims and Objectives
Introduction to Atypical Diabetes​
Atypical Diabetes​
Types of Atypical Diabetes​
Recognising Atypical Diabetes​
Red Flags That It Might Be Atypical​
How Is It Diagnosed?​
Management Strategies​
Key Principles​
Your Role in Care Settings​
Nursing and Social Care Considerations​
Your Role in Care Settings​
Nursing and Social Care Considerations​
Your Role in Care Settings​
Nursing and Social Care Considerations​
Common Complications of Diabetes (Including Atypical Types)​
How to Help Prevent Complications​
Scenario 1: LADA Misdiagnosed as Type 2​
Scenario 2: Steroid-Induced Diabetes​
Scenario 3: Possible MODY in a Young Adult​
Summary of Key Points​
Resources and Support Information​

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Handout
End of Session Assessment
Trainer Aide Answer Key

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