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Learning Objectives
Specify individuals most affected by diabetes.
Compare the etiology of type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
Recognize appropriate interventions for preventing progression from prediabetes to overt diabetes.
Distinguish between less common types of diabetes.
Identify future potential impact of gestational diabetes mellitus.
Identify assessments for the person with diabetes.
List conditions that may require referrals to other professional health care givers.
Identify components that should be prioritized in the physical examination.
List types of cancer to which patients with diabetes are at higher risk.
Distinguish between diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and hyperglycemic hyperosmolar syndrome (HHS).