Joining forces to provide diabetes screening and education in rural Alabama
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Lynn Greenleaf Brown, DNP, RN-BC, CNE, School of Nursing, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama, USA
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The prevalence of diabetes in Alabama is approximately 1.6 times higher than the national average. A nursing faculty member and a PGY-1 pharmacy resident collaborated to provide diabetes screening and education at a local festival in rural Alabama.
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2020-03-02T17:49:19Z
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Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
Format | Text-based Document |
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Evidence Level | N/A |
Research Approach | N/A |
Keywords | Diabetes; Education; Screening |
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Name | Nursing Education Research Conference 2020: Transforming Nursing Education Through Evidence Generation and Translation |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International; National League for Nursing |
Location | Washington, DC, USA |
Date | 2020 |
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