Skip to Main Content

We have a new app!

Take the Access library with you wherever you go—easy access to books, videos, images, podcasts, personalized features, and more.

Download the Access App here: iOS and Android. Learn more here!

Diabetes Mellitus

AUTHOR:
Joseph Mort
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  1. Compare and contrast the pathophysiology of type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus in regard to pathogenesis, typical age of onset, and the role of insulin.
  2. List the indications and modalities for type 2 diabetes mellitus screening.
  3. Know the blood glucose and hemoglobin A1c values for a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus and the targets for disease management.
  4. List the options for management of diabetes mellitus including lifestyle modification, glucose lowering medications, and insulin.
  5. Differentiate between the approach to management of type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus.
  6. Be familiar with the acute complications of diabetes mellitus (hypoglycemia, diabetic ketoacidosis, hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state). Know the typical presentations, management approach, and epidemiology of each.
  7. Be familiar with chronic complications of diabetes mellitus (neuropathy, nephropathy, retinopathy, and cardiovascular disease). Know the extent to which tight glycemic control can mitigate the development of these complications.
Section
AccessMedicine > Huppert’s Notes: Pathophysiology and Clinical Pearls for Internal Medicine > Reproductive Endocrinology > ENDOCRINE PANCREAS
Section
AccessMedicine > Huppert’s Notes: Pathophysiology and Clinical Pearls for Internal Medicine > Key Clinical Trials and Publications in Endocrinology > DIABETES
Chapter
AccessMedicine > Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2024 > Diabetes Mellitus
Case File
AccessMedicine > Graber and Wilbur’s Family Medicine Examination and Board Review, 5th Edition > Endocrinology Case 10.10 > Endocrinology Case 10.10
Case File
AccessMedicine > Case Files: Emergency Medicine, 5e > Case 5 > Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Case File
AccessMedicine > Case Files: Family Medicine, 5e > Case 51 > Diabetes Mellitus
Case File
AccessMedicine > Resident Readiness®: Internal Medicine > Case 21 > Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Case File
AccessMedicine > Resident Readiness®: Internal Medicine > Case 22 > Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome (HHS)
Case File
AccessMedicine > Resident Readiness®: Internal Medicine > Case 23 > Inpatient Management of Diabetes Mellitus
Case File
AccessMedicine > Pathophysiology of Disease Cases > Case 97 > Diabetes Mellitus: Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Case File
AccessMedicine > Vanderbilt Internal Medicine and Pediatric Curriculum > 8 > Diabetes Mellitus—Diagnosis and Monitoring
Case File
AccessMedicine > Vanderbilt Internal Medicine and Pediatric Curriculum > 9 > Diabetes Mellitus—Treatment
Section
AccessMedicine > The Infographic Guide to Medicine > Endocrinology > Type 1 Diabetes
Section
AccessMedicine > The Infographic Guide to Medicine > Endocrinology > Type 2 Diabetes

Assignments

Manage Learners

Reports

Test Manager

Instructor's Guide

Clip Content from an Access site

Clipping allows you to browse content on the MH Medical sites that your institution is subscribed and select (or "clip") it to be added to a learning module.

To begin clipping

, select the site(s) from the following and browse for the content that you want to clip:
  • You have access to:


How to clip content from a textbook

  • Step 1: Select the scissors icon from the toolbar.
  • Step 2: Move the pointer to the chapter title, section title, paragraph, figure title or table title that you want to clip.
  • Step 3: Clip once on the applicable content.

You will then be prompted to identify which learning module the content should be added.

How to clip other types of content

Other non-textbook types of content can be clipped such as multimedia, audio files, cases, learning tools, and lectures. To clip these types of content, select the "Clip" button that appears next to item that you want clipped.

Close Window