DIABETES HEALTH CARE PLAN (UPDATE ANNUALLY)
Child’s Name:______________________ Date of Birth:________ Diabetes Type 1; Type 2 Date of Diagnosis:__________________________
Child Care Program:_____________________________ Classroom_______________________ Plan Effective Date(s)______________________
CONTACT INFORMATION
Parent/Guardian #1: _________________________________ Phone #’s: Home _______________ Work _______________ Cell _____________
Parent/Guardian #2: _________________________________ Phone #’s: Home _______________ Work _______________ Cell _____________
Diabetes Health Care Provider _____________________________________ Phone Number: _________________________________________
Other Emergency Contact ___________________________ Relationship: ___________________ Phone # ______________or______________
EMERGENCY NOTIFICATION: Notify parents of the following conditions
(If unable to reach parents, call Diabetes Healthcare Provider listed above)
a.
Loss of consciousness or seizure (convulsion) immediately after Glucagon given and 911 called.
b.
Blood sugars in excess of ___________________ mg/dl
c.
Positive urine ketones.
d.
Abdominal pain, nausea/vomiting, diarrhea, fever, altered breathing, or altered level of consciousness.
Determine correct portions and number of carbohydrate serving
Calculate carbohydrate grams accurately
MEALS/SNACKS: Child can:
Time/Location
Food Content and Amount
Time/Location
Food Content and Amount
Breakfast
Mid-Afternoon
_______________
_____________________
________________
______________________
Midmorning _______________
Before Activity ________________
_____________________
______________________
Lunch
After Activity
_______________
_____________________
________________
______________________
If outside food for party or food sampling provided to class: ________________________________________________________
BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING AT CHILD CARE Yes No
Type of Meter: __________________________________
If yes, can child ordinarily perform own blood glucose checks? Yes No; Interpret results Yes No; Needs supervision? Yes No
Before Breakfast
Before Activity
Time to be performed:
Midmorning: before snack
After Activity
Before lunch
Mid-afternoon
Dismissal
As needed for sign/symptoms of low/high blood glucose
Place to be performed: _________________________________________________________________________________________________
OPTIONAL: Target Range for Blood glucose: ______________mg/dl to ____________mg/dl (completed by Diabetes Healthcare Provider).
Yes No
Parent/Guardian elects to give insulin needed at child care.
INSULIN INJECTIONS DURING CHILD CARE HOURS:
Yes No
Draw up correct dose? Yes No
If yes, can child: Determine correct dose?
Yes No
Yes No
Give own injections?
Needs supervision?
Insulin Delivery: Syringe/Vial
Pen
Pump
Yes No
Yes
No
Standard daily insulin at child care:
Correction Dose of Insulin for High Blood Glucose:
If yes: Regular Humalog Novolog Time to be given: ____________
Type:
Dose:
Time to be given:
_______________
_____________ ______________
Determine dose per sliding scale below (in units):
Use formula:
_______________
_____________ ______________
Blood sugar: ________________ Insulin Dose: ________
(Blood glucose -
Calculate insulin dose for carbohydrate intake: Yes
No
Blood sugar: ________________ Insulin Dose: ________
___________) +
If yes, use: Regular Humalog Novolog
Blood Sugar: ________________ Insulin Dose: ________
___________ =
_________# unit(s) per _________ grams Carbohydrate
Blood Sugar: ________________ Insulin Dose: ________
units of insulin
Add carbohydrate dose to correction dose
Blood Sugar: ________________ Insulin Dose: ________
OTHER ROUTINE DIABETES MEDICATIONS AT CHILD CARE Yes
No
Name of Medication
Dose
Time
Route
Possible Side Effects
___________________________
______________ _____________ _______________ ________________________________________
___________________________
______________ _____________ _______________ ________________________________________
EXERCISE, SPORTS, AND FIELD TRIPS
Blood glucose monitoring and snacks as above. Quick access to sugar-free liquids, fast-acting carbohydrates, snacks, and monitoring equipment.
A fast-acting carbohydrate such as ____________________ should be available at the site.
Child should not exercise if blood glucose level is below ________________mg/dl OR if _____________________________________________
SUPPLIES TO BE FURNISHED/RESTOCKED BY PARENT/GUARDIAN: (Agreed-upon locations noted on emergency care)
Blood glucose meter/strips/lancets/lancing device
Fast-acting carbohydrate _________________
Insulin vials/syringe
Ketone testing strips
Carbohydrate-containing snacks
Insulin pen/pen needles/cartridges
Sharps container for classroom
Carbohydrate free beverage/snack
Glucagon Emergency Kit
Diabetes Health Care Plan 2/07