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From October 2011, how is a patient's glycosylated haemoglobin level expressed?
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New HbA1C now expressed in mmol/mol not as %
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From October 2011, what are the acceptable upper and lower limits of HbA1C for diabetic patients?
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48 - 58 mmol/mol
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What are the acceptable upper and lower blood glucose levels before meals?
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3.5 - 5.5 mmol/l fasting
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What are the acceptable upper and lower blood glucose levels after meals?
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< 8 mmol/l 2 hours after eating
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Describe what PQRST stands for in relation to a pain history
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P - what provokes or palliates the pain?
Q - pain quality & quantity? R - is pain regional or radiating? S - pain severity & scaled assessment T - timing and type of onset |
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What is a common osteomyelitis a/b regime?
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Three months of
Fusidic Acid + Flucloxacillin |
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name the three main goals of wound care
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Offload Pressure
Control Exudate Control Infection |
