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DIABETES PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION

Posted on: 01/05/2009

Olean General Hospital has an American Diabetes Association Recognized Diabetes Education Program coordinated by our Certified Diabetes Educator, Mary K. Fay, who has over 25 years of experience in educating patients and professionals on "How To Manage Diabetes".

Mary Fay, Registered Dietitian/CDE and our Diabetes Program faculty have a wealth of knowledge and experience in teaching the day-to-day practical information and techniques to manage diabetes.

If your healthcare professionals: Physicians, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, School Nurses, Home Health Personnel, etc. need State-of-the-Art Knowledge to maintain their competence in assessing and treating these clients with diabetes, please call us.

We can specifically meet the educational needs of your staff so that your patients receive these best information to manage their disease and minimize the complications that so often affect these clients.

Educational Topics may include:

• Insulin Pump Training and Use
• Blood Glucose Monitoring
• Patient Assessment and Care
• ADA Clinical Practice Guidelines
• Carbohydrate Counting and Meal Planning
• Insulin Adjustment and Correction Factors
• Exercise
• Ketone Monitoring
• Gestational Diabetes
• and More
  

Please call our Nutrition Department/Diabetes Department at 716-375-6297 to discuss the educational services we can provide for you and your staff.

 

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