PATIENT EDUCATION
I. Maternity.
II. Diabetics.
Advanced Home Medical Inc offers many useful and educational publications you can download and read or print as PDF files.
| The Smart Guide to Diabetes Care. The Smart Guide to Diabetes Care The Smart Guide to Diabetes Care provides an overview of the most important questions and answers for newly diagnosed patients. This brochure offers basic information on what is diabetes, ways to manage diabetes and how to work with your diabetes healthcare team to create a management plan that fits your needs and helps to achieve your targeted glucose goals. | Blood Glucose Monitoring and Diabetes. La importancia del monitoreo de glucosa en sangre y diabetes. Intended to promote the importance of blood glucose monitoring, this brochure helps provide you with a better understanding of target blood glucose levels, frequency of testing and interpreting your test results. Includes the published American Diabetes Association target blood glucose goals. |
| Healthy Eating and Diabetes. Los alimentos saludables y la diabetes. Medical nutrition therapy is an important component of good diabetes care. This guide to meal planning-eating the right foods, the right amounts, at the right times-also addresses the importance of blood glucose monitoring in understanding how food affects blood glucose levels. | Physical Activity and Diabetes. Actividad física y diabetes. Physical activity is a key component for managing your diabetes. This educational tool provides information about discussing your activity program with your healthcare professional, setting realistic and achievable goals and selecting the right activities that meet your lifestyle needs. |
| High and Low Blood Glucose Levels. Niveles altos y bajos de glucosa en sangre. While you try your best to keep your blood glucose levels in your target range, there are times when glucose levels fall outside this range. This peace of mind communication will help you understand and recognize the symptoms of high and low blood glucose levels and how to effectively treat and prevent further complications. | Blood Glucose Monitoring—Helping You Achieve Accurate Results This brochure provides guidelines for achieving accurate results with blood glucose monitoring systems and covers frequently asked questions about variables that could affect the accuracy of results. A section on troubleshooting blood glucose meters and test strips is part of this sound, overall introduction and education about meters and their advantages for maintaining optimum health. |