Carbohydrate Counting For Students With Diabetes




NASN Radio- National Association of School Nurses show

Summary: In this segment we talk about how to teach children and parents to adjust insulin based on their carbohydrate intake. Follow: @susangweiner @bamradionetwork Patricia "Tricia" McCarty, BSN, RN, NCSN, CDE, isa registered nurse and certified diabetes educatorfor the University of New Mexico Department of Pediatric Endocrinology. She is a NASN instructor for the H.A.N.D.S. program," Helping Administer to the Needs of the Student with Diabetes in School." Susan Weiner, MS, RDN, CDE, CDN is the owner of Susan Weiner Nutrition, LLC in New York, advisor and author of "The Complete Diabetes Organizer: Your Guide to a Less Stressful and More Manageable Diabetes Life". She is the 2015 Diabetes Educator of the Year awarded by the American Association of Diabetes Educators.