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Physician resources Unity Diabetes Center is committed to partnering with primary care physicians in caring for patients with diabetes. The Center can provide the latest tools and information for you to use with your patients to help them maintain consistent blood sugar levels and enhance their overall health.
Below are several resources you can share with your patients. If you have questions, need additional information, or are interested in having a Certified Diabetes Educator do an in-service for your staff, please contact Jean Bauch, manager, Unity Diabetes Center at 368-4560 or jbauch@unityhealth.org.
Patient Handouts
(click on on the name of the handout to download a PDF file)
So You Have Diabetes
High Blood Sugar
Blood Glucose Testing
First Steps In Meal Planning and Plate Planning
Physical Activity Guidelines
When You're Sick...
Patient Forms
(click on on the name of the handout to download a PDF file)
Patient Carb/Insulin/BG log sheet
Patient training videos
The links below can be provided to your patients to review tips and instructions for insulin, pumps, and sensors.
Insulin Injections – tutorials and tips:
Novolog Mix 70/30
Levemir Flexpen
GlucaGen
Injecting Insulin from a Vial
Insulin Pump Use - Tutorials on use:
Animas Pumps
Insulet (Omnipod) Pumps
Medtronic Pumps
Insulin Infusion Sets – Selecting the right type, usage tips:
Infusion sets
Continuous Glucose Sensors - Tutorials on use:
Dexcom
Medtronic Sensors
Navigator by Abbott (tutorial on sensor use)
Blood Glucose Meters – tutorials, tips, and other diabetes information:
Bayer Contour & Breeze Meters
Click here to find other basic diabetes management information from Bayer
Roche – Aviva and Compact Meters
Abbott – Freestyle Meters
Lifescan One Touch Meters
Humalog Products
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