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Initial visits
Diagnosis
Control visits
Every six
months
Annual
Investigate hypoglycaemias
Educational interventions
DM diagnosis and classifi cations
Chronic complication screening
and assessment
Establish and assess therapeutic
aims
Propose a therapeutic and
educational plan
Complication anamnesis
Cardiovascularr risk calculation
Anti-tobacco advice
Infl uenza vaccine
1. According to the protocol on retinopathy. Every three years if there is no retinopathy and every two years if there is
non-proliferative retinopathy.
2. In case of coronary heart disease or cardiac rhythm disorders.
13.3. Frequency of consultations
The consultations will be programmed depending on the level of metabolic control,
the needs of the educational process and the time of evolution of diabetes.
After the diagnose, every two weeks, the treatment is to be adjusted and the
basic educational program developed. Insulinization requires a frequency of daily
visits during the first week. After the first year of diagnose, stable diabetics or
those without any changes in the treatment, will keep to the following frequency
of consultations:
Expert
opinion
4
• One or two medical consultations per year (table 14).
• Three or four nursing visits per year, which include educational intervention
(table 14).
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