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SIX MONTHLY
- Measure weight & height & calculate BMI
- Measure blood pressure
- Examine feet
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YEARLY
- Assess Diabetes control by measuring HbA1C
- Measure total cholesterol, triglycerides & HDL cholesterol
- Test for microalbuminuria
- U&Es (not strictly necessary at this time, however may become required in the future)
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EVERY TWO YEARS
- Eye Examination - ensure that a comprehensive eye examination is carried out
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OTHER REQUIREMENTS
- Medication review
- Smoking: Encourage cessation of smoking if relevant
- Review Diet Reinforce information about appropriate dietary choices
- Review levels of physical activity: Reinforce information about appropriate levels of physical activity
- Provide Self Care Education: Patient education regarding diabetes management
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