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What Care to Expect

What treatment do I receive? Who does what? What are the expected standards of care? Some of these questions can be answered by clicking on the links below. With examples of government guidelines, and care pathways set out for Diabetes Care in Wolverhampton.

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What Care to Expect Documents

What Care to Expect
There are many components to good quality care. This is a general list of the principles.

What Care to Expect
These are guidelines and protocols for blood glucose control in people with diabetes undergoing surgical or investigative procedures or being admitted with acute illness including Acute Myocardial Infarction

Pre-surgical Patient Information

Ethical Principles to Guide Diabetes Health Care

Operational Principles to Guide Diabetes Health Care

The Wolverhampton Diabetes Service Model of Care

The Model of Care for Acute Services

When to refer or be referred to Specialist Services?

Wolverhampton Diabetes NSF Local Implementation Team

Wolverhampton Local Diabetes Services Advisory Group

The Wolverhampton Diabetes Network

Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes

Screening for Type 2 Diabetes

Active Case Finding in Type 2 diabetes- who and when to test?

Classification of Diabetes Mellitus

Diagnostic Criteria for Diabetes

Glycaemia Management – Overview of Protocols Flowchart

Glycaemic Control Strategies in Type 2 Diabetes Protocol Flowchart

Glycaemic Control Strategies for Type 2 Diabetes

Glycaemic Control Strategies for those on Insulin

Insulin Start Up and Review Protocol Flowchart

Insulin Regimes Intensification Protocol Flowchart

Hypertension, Nephropathy and Vascular Risk Strategies

Hypertension, Nephropathy and Vascular Therapies Protocol Flowchart

Hypertension Prescribing Protocol

Foot Care

Management of Diabetic Keto-Acidosis

What care to expect in hospital
Annual Review
 

External Guidelines

National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) Guidelines

Diabetes National Service Framework

Diabetes UK