Starting on:
Jan 24, 2022
Ending on:
Jan 21, 2022
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Venue:
Medjxus
Max Credits:
3 Points
Provider:
MEDIXUS LTD
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Jan 24, 2022
Ending on:
Jan 21, 2022
Moderator(s):
Medjxus
Max Credits:
3 Points
Provider:
MEDIXUS LTD
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Fireside Chat: Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Starting on:
Jan 24, 2022 9:00 AM
Jan 24, 2022 9:00 AM
Ending on:
Jan 21, 2022 10:00 AM
Jan 21, 2022 10:00 AM
Venue:
Medjxus
Medjxus
Description
Case discussion on a 17-year-old that presented in DKA
Objectives
1. To discuss the presenting symptoms and their relevance to the diagnosis
2. To identify the immediate management for this patient
3. To discuss the diagnostic process
4. To explore a multidisciplinary approach to this issue
5. To discuss outcomes and long-term management of type 1 DM
Presenters
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Dr.
Faith Vuku
Medical officer
Kitui County Referral Hospital -
Mrs
Lillian Mkuti
..is a Registered Clinical Nutritionist based in Nairobi with a Bachelor of Science degree in Human Nutrition and Dietetic . For the last 6 years she has worked in both general and specialist hospitals within the country. Currently she is working as a nutritionist at a private practice that manages patients suffering from all medical conditions located in Kileleshwa. She is a believer in empathy, kindness, compassion, and the power of advocacy.
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Dr.
Menbere Kassay
Pediatric endocrinologist
Gertrude's Children's Hospital