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		Pediatric Diabetes Training for Orange ISD Employees October 10, 2006. Orange, TX.   Stark Diabetes Center staff, Sandra Green, R.N., M.S.N., C.D.E. & Vanessa Guisti Pedi. R.N. provided pediatric diabetes training to Orange ISD employees. Employees received important information about diabetes. The training program included a pre-test, hands on training for glucose finger sticks, insulin vial drawing, insulin injection, introduction to different glucose meters and insulin pumps. In addition employees were provided with information regarding emergency steps to take when a child’s sugar level is too high or too low. A post-test was also administered for comparison. Congratulations to all the employees who participated in this important initiative. For more information about diabetes in children please visit http://ndep.nih.gov/diabetes/youth/youth_FS.htm     Sandra Green providing important information about diabetes.   An Orange ISD employee learning about tests for diabetes
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