Emily

Sinn
ND 568
Marywood University Dietetic Intern

PI Study Charts:


How long have you had diabetes? (Years)


2% 2%

5%
19%
<5
5 to 10
15%

11 to 15

16 to 20
21 to 25
21% 36%
26 to 30
>30








Do you have a Glucometer?
Do you know how to use a
(Y/ N) Glucometer? (Y/N)



17% 19%

Yes Yes

No No
83% 81%




 How often do you check your blood
sugar?


8%
2% 10%
6%
Occasionally
1-2 times/day

3-4 times/day
20%
54% 4+ times/day
1-2 times/week

3-4 times/week





What do you do with your results?

13% 13%
Store in meter
Write in Journal
23% Peace of Mind

42% Per Doctor/Nursing

9% PRN

Do you know your most Hemoglobin A1c Values:

recent Hemoglobin A1c? 25
Number of Patients

40 20
Number of Patients

35
30 15
25
20 10
15
10 5
5
0 0
Yes No < 7 > or equal to 7
Patients Responses Patients A1c Lab Values