General practice · Explanation & counselling

Diabetes care plan

Medium

10 min station · 2 min reading · Curtin Year 5

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G H M T

2 min reading · 10 min station · reminders at 2 min

Instructions

You are a medical student on placement in general practice. Graham Tully, 61, has type 2 diabetes on metformin and aching knees. The GP has asked you to talk to him about a GP chronic condition management plan before she writes it with him.

  1. Explain a GP chronic condition management plan to Mr Tully

  2. Agree a management plan with him and explain the allied health referrals

  • You do not need to take a history or examine the patient

Recent results

HbA1c 7.8% (his target 7% or less). eGFR and urine ACR normal. Last eye check 3 years ago.