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Annual Review Targets

Assessment parameter Target
Height  
Body weight

& waist circumference

BMI <25 (weight(kg)/height(m)2 )or

Waist circumference to be in low risk category

<94cm for men

<80cm for women

Blood pressure

BP < 130/80 if no complications and no treatment

use ACE or AT2 blocker if renal/eye complications to acheive above target . 120/70 target for younger renal disease

Injection sites Free from lipodystrophy
Feet Maintain the patients foot in an intact state
Pedal pulses Palpate  dorsum of foot (doralis pedis) and beneath medial malleolus (posterior tibial artery)

Feet sensation

Sensation to be intact in 5 sites on plantar aspect of foot with 10G monofilament

Eyes To undergo retinal screening annually
Blood Glucose Targets (Diabetes UK)


Good

Borderline

Poor

Plasma glucose mmol/l Fasting

Postprandial

HbA1c

4.4 – 6.1

4.4 – 8.0

< 6.5

6.2 – 7.8

8.1 – 10.0

6.5 – 7.5

> 7.8

> 10.0

> 7.5

Cholesterol

Cholesterol <4.0mmol/l

LDL < 2.0

Triglyceride <1.7mmol/l

HDL-C >1mmol/l m. 1.3 F

Refer to CV risk pathway. The above is for type 2 diabetes, T1 DM for more than 10 years or T1 DM and complications

eGFR

measure annually, refer if <60

ACR

measure annually (if +ve go to kidney disease)

Urine dipstick for protein

Negative , if +ve and no infection refer (see kidney disease)

Diabetes Behaviour Review

 

Cigarette smoking

STOP!

Diet

Avoids high sugar sources, eats: regular meals including high fibre starchy food, low total fat especially saturates, one portion of oily fish per week, at least 5 portions of fruit & vegetables per day

Alcohol

less than 21 units for men

Less than 14 units for women per week

Exercise

30 minutes moderate intensity (link to definition in weight management arm) exercise 5 x weekly

Use of devices

Appropriate use of blood glucose meters, finger pricking devices and insulin injection devices

Sexual Health

discuss erectile dysfunction and give advice or prescribe

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