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Target Audience: All clinicians providing care to patients with type 1 diabetes
The ADA updates their guidelines and care standards for patients with diabetes annually. The full recommendations are available online. They offer evidence-based recommendations, rated on supporting literature (A, large clinical trials or meta-analyses; B, cohort studies; C, uncontrolled observational studies; or E, expert/consensus recommendation).
Monitoring glycemia
Patients with intensive insulin regimens (multiple insulin injections daily or continuous insulin infusions) require frequent blood glucose self-monitoring. Self-monitoring of blood glucose should occur no fewer…