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Outpatient management / ambulatory care
Clinic visits with members of the diabetes care team should include assessment of
- General health and wellbeing
- Height and weight (entered on appropriate growth charts)
- Intercurrent health problems (infections, disabilities, enuresis and other pediatric and developmental problems)
- Insulin types, dose, injection devices, injection sites
- Glycemic control
- Dietary management
- Hypoglycemia
- Changes in developmental performance, education (particularly school absences/problems), leisure and sport activities and psychosocial progress
- Information on driving, employment, smoking, sex, drugs and alcohol
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