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British Journal of
Healthcare Assistants
The HCAs Role in Diabetes The HCAs Role in Diabetes Management in Primary CareManagement in Primary Care
Linda GoldieClinical Director
Primary Care Training Centre
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What is diabetes?What is diabetes?
A condition where the amount of glucose in the body is too high because the body is
unable to deal with it.
www.diabetes.org.uk
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It’s a big problem!It’s a big problem!
2 million people in the UK have diabetes and the numbers are growing!
70,000 more diagnosed this year
750,000 unaware they have it!
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Complications linked to diabetesComplications linked to diabetes
Heart DiseaseStroke Kidney FailureBlindnessNerve damagePeripheral Vascular Disease
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What can the HCA do?What can the HCA do?
Diabetes care involves the multidisciplinary care team.
Lets look at a patient!
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What information and care does What information and care does Jim need?Jim need?
Who will do it?Who will do it?
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What is diabetes?What is diabetes?
Verbal and written information on what diabetes is
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What type of diabetes do you What type of diabetes do you suspect Jim has?suspect Jim has?
Type 1 ?
OR
Type 2 ?
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Type 1 DiabetesType 1 Diabetes
No insulin productionYoungSudden onset – illSlim?Insulin needed for survival
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Type 2 DiabetesType 2 Diabetes
Not enough insulin produced or the body is resistant to the insulin produced Older Family History Race Overweight/obese Increased waist circumference
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Waist circumferenceWaist circumference
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Lifetime Risk at Age 45 (Total Population)
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Lifetime Risk at Age 18 (Total Population)
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1. Warram JH et al. Ann Intern Med 1990; 113: 909–915.2. Haffner SM et al. Diabetes Care 1999; 22: 562–568.
> 90% of Type 2
diabetes patients
are insulin resistant2
Insulin resistance
precedes Type 2 diabetes by
up to 20 years1
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Healthy LifestyleHealthy Lifestyle
DietAlcoholPhysical ActivitySmoking
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Key PointsKey Points
BOGH picture
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Weight reductionWeight reduction
Increase fruit and vegReduce fats and sugarsCareful with alcohol!
EAT LESS!
Pharmacological interventions
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Is this the role of a HCA?Is this the role of a HCA?
Almost certainly yes!Everyone working in primary care should
be giving health promotion messagesBUT
be aware of your limitations
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ExerciseExercise
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Physical ActivityPhysical Activity
Jim doesn’t need to put on lycra and aim to be like these guys!
Just be more active!
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Stop Smoking!Stop Smoking!
Smoking cessation advice
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What would Jim say if told to eat What would Jim say if told to eat this with this warning?this with this warning?
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“My A*******se!!”
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So why do this?So why do this?
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Smoking cessationSmoking cessation
Support and encouragement essential!
If you are trained to give this advice then do it!
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At Clinic - At Clinic -
Height and Weight = BMI
Waist circumference– Women 80 cms– Asian Men 90 cms– White/Black 94 cms
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Measuring waist circumferenceMeasuring waist circumference
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Avoiding complicationsAvoiding complications
Blood pressureBlood tests
– HbA1c to assess diabetes control– Cholesterol and Lipids– Renal function
Urine test– protein
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The HCA can play a valuable role doing these “tasks” within the diabetes clinic
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Medication adviceMedication advice
Tablets to reduce blood glucose level
Tablets (statins) to reduce cholesterol
Tablets (aspirin) to reduce clotting
Tablets (ace inhibitors) to protect the kidneys
Tablets to reduce blood pressure
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Medication adviceMedication advice
Normally left to the doctors and nurses
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Further checksFurther checks
FEET
EYES
HBGM Results
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PodiatryPodiatry
General condition Basic advice
Pulses Sensation
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EYESEYES
Visual Acquity
Retinal photography
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Home Blood Glucose MonitoringHome Blood Glucose Monitoring
How to test
When to test
What to do with the results
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Further informationFurther information
Employment
Driving
Insurance
Travel
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EmploymentEmployment
Will Jim be able to continue to work or continue to seek employment with diabetes?
Some jobs may be affected for example HGV drivers
PSV drivers
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DrivingDriving
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Driving InformationDriving Information
No problems generally
If insulin treated in the future safety issues need to be addressed related to blood glucose testing
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InsuranceInsurance
Need to inform relevant companies– Car– Travel– Life on new policies otherwise no disclosure
needed
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Travel adviceTravel advice
General healthcare advice– Travel vacs– Insurance– Sexual health Diabetes related advice
Medication/storageFlying/time zonesFoot care
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HCA as part of the multi-HCA as part of the multi-disciplinary diabetes teamdisciplinary diabetes team
Patient Doctor Nurse DSN Dietitian Podiatrist Optometrist Pharmacist
THE HEALTH CARE
ASSISTANT!
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British Journal of
Healthcare Assistants
Thank you for listening and Thank you for listening and participatingparticipating
Linda [email protected]
www.primarycaretraining.co.uk