For patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and a history of cardiovascular disease, the ADA and AACE recommend an A1c goal of less than or equal to 7 percent or as close to normal as possible.1,2 Along with appropriate management of blood pressure, lipids, and weight, patients may be able to reduce their cardiovascular risk.1 How would you approach caring for patients with T2D and cardiovascular risk? Walk through this virtual simulation to develop individualized, evidenced-based care plans for two hypothetical patients.
References:
1. Standards of Care in Diabetes—2023. Clin Diabetes. 2023;41(Supplement 1).
2. Samson SL, Vellanki P, Blonde L, et al. American Association of Clinical Endocrinology Consensus Statement: Comprehensive Type 2 Diabetes Management Algorithm – 2023 Update. Endocr Pract. 2023;29(5):305-340. Doi:10.1016/J.EPRAC.2023.02.001
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