Module
Internist module: Diabetes management after stroke (secondary prevention integration)
An internist-centered module integrating diabetes care with stroke secondary prevention: A1c trends, hypoglycemia risk, kidney disease considerations, and coordination with vascular risk factor targets
ClinicianClinicianIntermediate25 minClinical (pro)
Educational only
Educational only — apply individualized glycemic goals and medication selection per ADA standards and patient context.
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What you'll learn
- Integrate A1c goals with overall secondary prevention plan
- Identify high-risk hypoglycemia situations in stroke survivors
- Coordinate diabetes meds with CKD and cardiovascular comorbidity considerations (concept)
Why it matters
- Vascular risk
- Microvascular disease
- Rehab energy
Workflow
- A1c cadence
- SMBG/CGM review
- Hypoglycemia screen
- CKD labs
Coordination
- BP/lipids
- Weight
- OSA
- Depression
Practice check
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References
- American Diabetes AssociationStandards of Care in Diabetes