Beverly Thomassian

CDCES Coach and Speaker | Dedicated to improving care by educating healthcare professional. We offer seminars, training tools, and resources.

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For our Rationale of the Week, we dive into checkpoint inhibitors triggering hyperglycemia.

Click the link below for the rationale of last week's practice question.

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It's Practice Question Tuesday!

This week's question focuses on checkpoint inhibitors triggering Hyperglycemia. Click the link to test your knowledge.

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It's test your knowledge Tuesday! In diabetes care, what is the reported percentage of patients who have missed or not returned for follow-up care due to feelings of shame, blame, or judgment? 🤔 https://t.co/HUJToG4loA #diabetes

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🎥🎙 Get immediate access to the Video and Podcast of these CE courses, led by Coach Bev. Standards of Care 11 & 12 have never been so painless to understand and apply to your clinical practice - and exam toolkit! 💡🩺📚 https://t.co/OaMyeVZi7h #CEcourses #SOC11 #SOC12 #CoachBev

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Do people get diabetes from Pancreas Parasites? 🐛How do you respond when someone insists that parasites caused their diabetes? Explore communication strategies🗨️ and sorting fact from fiction with our Rationale of the Week. Click link below. https://t.co/16iIMDc1Bw

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Test your knowledge with this week's practice question!

The question: LR is 29 years old, has newly discovered diabetes and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and is trying to get pregnant. In addition to treating diabetes and PCOS,…https://t.co/ljwXDmRkvj https://t.co/W5jyMMliEV

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For last week's practice question, we quizzed participants on ADA recommendations for meal planning with diabetes. 41% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share this important information, so you can pass i…https://t.co/TOsEuBFcUq https://t.co/GcTwEB0Igk

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For this week’s practice question, we explore what best describes the Health Belief Model

MR has an A1C of 9.6% and is deciding whether or not to start another diabetes medication to help lower their glucose. MR’s parent had diabe…https://t.co/XPCmeY5nuP https://t.co/bvgb4uPiy2

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For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on reimbursement for group DSME classes through Medicare. 48% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share this important information, so you can prep…https://t.co/lG7gTrlsCR https://t.co/ESgfJXrH2F

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We have updated our FREE Diabetes Self-Care Goal Sheet with the 2023 ADA Goals. Available in both English and Spanish, this tool promotes a person-centered approach while collaborating to determine behavior goals and follow-up acti…https://t.co/iXktW8KfN0 https://t.co/oP4mCqw2Hi

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For this week’s practice question, we explore proper meal planning based on ADA guidelines.

This week's question is: Which of the following diabetes meal planning recommendations is accurate according to ADA Standards of Care?
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For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on carrying insulin. 69% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share this important information, so you can pass it on to people living with diabetes…https://t.co/ieGaDWdox0 https://t.co/Moe3eDvM8c

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At the recent gathering of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology meeting, a provider shared a surprising case study of life-threatening hypoglycemia in a 33-year-old without diabetes.

Unknowingly, the individual thoug…https://t.co/8UyUNdzOu9 https://t.co/HjwloBAeJt

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For this week's practice question, we explore group classes and Medicare.

The question: JR is 73 years old and has Medicare Part A and B insurance. JR completed a Diabetes Self-Management Program at a local hospital when they were…https://t.co/fS0H79q2wW https://t.co/EcOuZGxgVZ

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If you missed our Summer Sale earlier this week, we have extended it through the weekend! Save $100 off our top programs to prepare for certification and earn CEs. Click below to take advantage of our sale before it ends.

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For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on patient-centered care for hypoglycemia. 93% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share this important information, so you can pass it on to peopl…https://t.co/PQ0nTqK9qI https://t.co/uZtVzne2Dz

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Test your knowledge on this week's practice question!

The question is: JL has new type 1 diabetes and their time in range is about 40%. They tell you that carrying insulin pens around on ice is such a hassle that they don’t give i…https://t.co/zV0MKmOxam https://t.co/tNnZ7cSK2Q

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June is Pride Month and in honor of providing the best care for our LGBTQ+ community, we are highlighting an expert interview, with my dear friend and colleague, Theresa Garnero, APRN, BC-ADM, MSN, CDCES.

Theresa is a trailblazer…https://t.co/kToiEFiFCV https://t.co/eLUM1JsP2t

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Our June eNewsletter is here!

June celebrates Pride Month. Members of the LGBTQ+ community often suffer worse health outcomes and may avoid seeking needed health care due to discrimination or discomfort within our current health…https://t.co/Od1uxki3YH https://t.co/ysGUjyANDs

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For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on in-patient diabetes care. 42% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share this important information, so you can pass it on to people living with…https://t.co/EwITEf3NkP https://t.co/qipNK7xX7L