Keywords

endocrine disorder, management of type 2 diabetes mellitus, metabolic disorder, prediabetes, prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus, T2DM

Authors

1. GC, Kajal MSN, APRN, FNP-C
2. Cadet, Myriam Jean PhD, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
3. Hirani, Shabeena MSN, APRN-BC, FNP-C
4. Thomas, Tisha MSN, APRN-BC, FNP-C

Abstract

Abstract: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is an endocrine and metabolic disorder that requires ongoing medical management. If T2DM is not adequately assessed and managed, a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations and complications may occur. This article provides clinical guidance to NPs on the management of T2DM in primary care settings.