Question

Learning checkpoint 2 - Implement strategies for community participation and inclusion according to the individualised plan Part A 1. Janet's individual plan states that she 'needs to have access to a quiet, clean area where she can check her blood sugar levels and administer insulin'. You do not know much about diabetes management and you think it is important to increase your knowledge in order to support Janet appropriately. What are three strategies you could use to assist Janet in finding an appropriate community option to allow her to pursue her dream of becoming and artist?

Answer 1

Answer: Diabetes management is important as the abnormalities in the blood sugar level may cause serious health issues. In the case of diabetes, patient needs to understand to control the intake of sugar and starchy foods. Patient should avoid caffeinated beverages which contains excessive amount of sugar. Patient with excessive production failure may need the insulin replacement therapy. This will maintains the blood glucose level. While grain foods are essential as it lowers the carbs and proteins.