Table 1 NEAT key elements
From: The Nurse Education and Transition (NEAT) model: educating the hospitalized patient with diabetes
• Brief video vignettes focused on diabetes self-management “survival skills” |
o Nutrition o Medication taking o Insulin injections o Blood glucose monitoring o Hypoglycemia |
• Patient knowledge assessment • Nurse “cheat” sheet to aid in patient knowledge acquisition • Survival skills take home sheet • Diabetes education resource list to aid in scheduling outpatient visits prior to discharge • Uniform documentation guidance in electronic medical record |