Transition Program for Young Adults With Type 1 Diabetes
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Stephanie Ann Lesosky, BSN, RN, School of Nursing, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
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Abstract
The need for a transition program for young adults with type 1 diabetes is crucial in rural Pennsylvania, where there is lack of pediatric endocrinologists. The goal of this project is to help improve the transition process of young adults with type 1 diabetes from pediatric to adult care.
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Creating Healthy Work Environments 2019:Innovating Healthy Clinical and Academic Environments: Optimizing Patient Outcomes and Professional Well-Being, February 22-24, 2019. New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
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2019-02-20T21:44:29Z
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| Type | Poster |
| Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
| Review Type | None: Event Material, Invited Presentation |
| Format | Text-based Document |
Category Information
| Evidence Level | N/A |
| Research Approach | N/A |
| Keywords | Diabetes; Transitions; Young Adults |
Conference Information
| Name | Creating Healthy Work Environments 2019 |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International, the Honor Society of Nursing |
| Location | New Orleans, Louisiana, USA |
| Date | 2019 |
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