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Diabetes in Special Populations

Diabetes treatment goals include an A1C of less than 7% without inducing hypoglycemia. Now, MEDS faculty member Davida Kruger offers tips on how you can individualize that goal for special populations—such as patients older than 65.

Publish date: August 21, 2014
Author(s):
Davida Kruger, MSN, APRN-Bc, BC-ADM

 

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