Keep People With Diabetes Safe

Keeping individuals with diabetes safe from the effects of medications and illness encompasses the safe use of medications to avoid hypoglycemia, DKA, and hypotension; individualized targets and treatments to manage blood glucose and blood pressure; education on safe driving with diabetes; and planning for sick days.

Top Resources for Health-Care Providers

• Quick Reference GuideQuick Reference

More Resources for Health-Care Providers

• In-Hospital Management of Diabetes

Top Resources for People with Diabetes

• Drive SafePDF⇩
• Staying Safe When you Have Diabetes and Are Sick or At Risk of DehydrationPDF⇩
• Hypoglycemia Low Blood Sugar in AdultsPDF⇩

Relevant Chapters

Chapter 4	Screening for Diabetes in Adults
Chapter 10	Physical Activity and Diabetes
Chapter 14	Hypoglycemia
Chapter 21	Diabetes and Driving
Chapter 29	Chronic Kidney Disease in Diabetes
Chapter 34	Type 1 Diabetes in Children and Adolescents
Chapter 37	Diabetes in Older People

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