Diabetes Education
Raulerson Hospital offers both inpatient and outpatient Diabetes Education Services with individual educational sessions with the Diabetes Nurse Educator and Registered Dietician.
Our Outpatient Comprehensive Program consists of:
- 1 hour educational assessment
- 10 hours of diabetes self-management classes, some of which will include diabetes overview, medications, stress management, community resources, nutrition and meal planning.
- 3-month and 6-month follow sessions
- Gestational Diabetes educational sessions with Diabetes Nurse Educator and Registered Dietician
- Individual Insulin Start Program, instructions on insulin administration
- Insulin Pump Start Program
Patients must have a written prescription from their physician to schedule with Outpatient Services.
Please contact the Diabetes Nurse Educator at 863-763-5093 for more information.
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