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Type 2 Diabetes Prevention and Treatment

After reading this CME Bulletin, you should be able to:
  1. List the five primary tests patients with diabetes should undergo regularly and the guideline-recommended targets for each.
  2. Summarize the importance of achieving recommended glycemic targets and describe available treatment options including initiating insulin therapy.
  3. Summarize strategies to address and manage barriers to diabetes care.
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Quiz Correction Notice: If you received the print version of the CME Bulletin: Type 2 Diabetes Prevention and Treatment, please note that the answer key for question number four is incorrect. The correct answer is B. Thiazolidinediones. When you complete the quiz online, be assured that the online answer key is correct. This correction is also reflected in the PDF version of the Bulletin.

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This CME Bulletin is supported by an educational grant to the AAFP from Novo Nordisk.
Type 2 Diabetes Prevention and Treatment
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