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Is it true that if A patient has diabetes and an ulcer would you Code the ulcer as diabetic?
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What ICD code would you use for non-healing ulcer on heel in a patient with diabetes type 2?
707.07 along with the appropriate diabetic code.
What is a person called with diabetes?
Usually, a person with diabetes is called a 'diabetic'. Though, there are two types of diabetes. To differentiate between the two, you would either say he/she is a 'type one diabetic' or a 'type two diabetic'.
How do you identify sugar patient?
A sugar patient is usually identified as someone who has diabetes mellitus. You can identify them because they usually have a bracelet that says they are diabetic. Otherwise, you would need to ask them, or if you are medical professional, it would be marked on their chart.
Can diabetic patient use aspartame as alternative sweetener except sugar?
NO. Aspartame makes diabetic control more difficult. It can even cause diabetes in people who dont have it.
Can a man with diabetic father a child with diabetic?
the proper way to ask the question would be: can a man with diabetes father a child with diabetes, and the answer would be yes there is a 1 in 17 chance if the father has type 1 diabetes and a 1 in 7 chance if the father has type 2 diabetes (diagnosed before the age of 50) and a 1 in 13 chance (if diagnosed after the age of 50) though if both parents have diabetes no matter what type the child has a 50% chance of becoming diabetic
Can you give a bimatoprost in a diabetic patient?
Yes, it can be safe to do so. The prescribing physician would need to evaluate the patient first.
Is enteric coated aspirin good for patient with ulcer?
Medicines with an enteric coating are safe for sensitive stomachs because the coating prevents heartburn or stomach ache. For a patient with an ulcer, coated aspirin would be the safest kind to take.
Can a patient with a rectal ulcer get disability?
Not generally. The only way to be sure would be to check with your primary doctor.
Why would someone have traces of the drug thiazolidione in her blood?
They are a diabetic. And this drug is used to treat type 2 diabetes.
Who would most likely see a narrowed pulse pressure in a patient between one that has diabetes or high fever?
Diabetes
What is a free diabetic cookbook used for?
A free diabetic cookbook will provide you with a variety of recipes that you can cook or prepare for someone who is suffering from diabetes. For diabetic it is extremely important to watch their diet, and a cookbook of this kind would come in very handy.
Where can I find more information on free diabetic diet ?
If you are interested in obtaining information on a free diabetic diet, you should talk to a diabetes specialized doctor about what kind of diet would be right for you.
