Diabetes and Fasting

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30m
Updated 07 Jan 2023
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What happens when a patient with diabetes needs to fast, and how can this be done safely? In this lecture, diabetes nurse practitioner and credentialed diabetes educator Michelle Robins explores a variety of situations in which a person with diabetes may fast, including for pathology testing, preoperatively, as part of a diet, and for religious reasons.

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Last updated07 Jan 2023

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