Type 1 Diabetes Training Nyeri - Paediatric Endocrine Society Of Kenya
- Posted on February 22, 2024
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PESK with CHAI under COG, have planned to address gaps of missed diagnosis, delayed diagnosis, poor management I’m type 1 DM through training of select healthcare workers in county and subcounty hospitals
Dr. Muriu, Director of medical services, Nyeri county giving his remarks on NCD burden. He emphasized the need for enhanced primary care networks, data management and collaboration with PESK and CHAI.
4 Replies to “Type 1 Diabetes Training Nyeri”
Rosa
I like how the sessions are interactive and how it’s easy to follow through. Managing T1DM in children is clearly going to be much easier after this training.
Evalyn Njoki
Interactive lessons, I love the content the facilitators deliver the message well and in a simple way. The practical parts are especially useful. We can manage type 1 diabetes now properly with the knowledge impacted on us.
Mercy Mapenzi
Key message learnt
– Blood sugar testing to be part of the Vital signs at OPD
-No initial IV/SC insulin bolus to DKA patients at admission
-fluid resuscitation for 2 hours for DKA patients be starting Insulin
-No pre mixed insulin therapy for T1DM.
Transion all children/adolescents who are still on MIXTARD
-BASAL BOLUS therapy for all T1DM, multiple injection per day
Barasa
Psychosocial approach is of great significance in management of T1DM pediatrics and their parents