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Improving Clinical Outcomes - At Home Monitoring of the Diabetic

CE Event Information

  • Description:
    The focus of this segment is how veterinarians can empower pet owners in the management of a diabetic pet, and various options (some old and some new) to consider for at home monitoring.

    Discussion includes:
    - Use of urine dipsticks for monitoring glucose and ketones
    - Use of urine glucose measurements as a guide for adjusting insulin doses
    - Blood glucose monitoring options
    - Interpretation of reported blood glucose values

    Running time: 15 mins

    Member fee: $ 14.95; Free registration for new Members, Unlimited Plus members, and Evidence Based Update subscribers (http://vetvine.com/article/181/evidence-based-update-subscriptions)
  • Sponsor: VetVine Specialty Consulting Service
  • Presenter(s): Elisabeth Zenger, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM)
  • Fee (Basic Membership): $14.95


Featured Publications


The following journal articles or textbook chapters have been selected as Supplements to this event. You can elect to purchase them as part of a discounted seminar package fee.
Prepaid CE Subscribers will be assessed a supplement fee for articles purchased.

  • Diabetes Mellitus

    Canine and Feline Nutrition (Third Edition), 2011; Chapter 29, pp 343-358. Authors: Linda P. Case, Leighann Daristotle, Michael G. Hayek, Me...  more
  • Feline Diabetes Mellitus and Diabetic Ketoacidosis Package

    This package includes 3 textbook Chapters published in 2015 (total of 94 pages) - details below. Member Fee: $19.95; Login to purchase and d...  more