Diabetes & Nutrition Center

Trunkline: (032) 517-0888 Local 2100
Clinic Hours : Monday to Friday 8:00AM-12:00NN | 1:00PM-5:00PM

Diabetes and Nutrition Center (DNC) is a health center which offers a broad variety of goods and services to cater all needs of patient with diabetes and nutritional concerns. Our collaborative team of Diabetes Educators, which is composed of doctors, nurses and dietitians, provides diabetes self-management education programs, counseling services, proper meal and food choices, and more.

Available Products

  • Glucose Meter
    • Is a medical device for determining the approximate concentration of glucose in the blood.
  • Blood Glucose Strip
    • Is inserted in the glucose meter and used to measure the blood glucose.
  • Lancets
    • Is used to make punctures or prick to obtain small blood specimen.
  • Lancing Devices
    • A medical device that has contact tip, nozzle and shuttle that will be equipped with a lancet. It also has an adjustment dial for setting penetration depth.
  • Insulin Pen Needles
    • It is a type of needle that has a protective seal, outer shield, inner shield, hub and a needle. it is equipped unto the insulin pen for the administration of insulin.
      • Available: 4mm pen needle
  • Insulin Syringes
    • It is a type of syringe used only for the administration of insulin. It may come with a needle shield, needle, barrel, plunger and plunger protector.

Services

  • Basic Diabetes Education
    • Includes: Patient Initial Assessment (includes vital signs), Brochure and Patient Information Sheet, Logbook, Overview on Diabetes Mellitus (specific Type), Basic Pathophysiology of the Disease, Common and Classic Signs and Symptoms, Acute and Chronic Complications, Overview of the Diabetes Management.
  • Comprehensive Diabetes Education Package
    • Includes: Basic Diabetes Education (see above), Sample 1-day Meal Plan for Diabetes, Self-Monitoring of Blood Glucose Instructions, Logbook, Brochure and Patient Information Sheet.
  • Insulin Pen Administration Instructions
    • Includes: Two (2) Insulin Pen Needles, other materials (cotton, alcohol swab, cartridge, insulin pen, rubber ball for injection, injection guide, lipo-box for demo) brochure, and patient information sheet and Logbook.
  • Insulin Vial Administration Instructions
    • Includes: Two (2) insulin syringe (cotton, alcohol swab, cartridge, insulin vial, rubber ball for injection, injection guide) brochure, and patient information sheet and Logbook.
  • Random Capillary Blood Sugar
    • Includes: overview on Diabetes Mellitus and, the guidelines on how to perform random capillary blood sugar, other materials (cotton, alcohol swab,) brochure, Logbook, and patient information sheet.
  • Self-Monitoring of Blood Glucose Instructions
    • overview on Diabetes Mellitus and, the guidelines on how to perform random capillary blood sugar, other materials for demo (cotton, alcohol swab, 2 lancets,2 lancing device,2 strip and 2 glucose meter) brochure, Logbook, and patient information sheet.
  • Comprehensive Diabetic Foot Assessment
    • Includes: Physical Foot Assessment, ABI Index using Diabetic Foot Doppler, Assessment on Foot Neuropathy using 10-g Monofilament.
  • Foot Care Instructions
    • Includes: overview on Diabetes Mellitus, Foot Care Instructions and Precautions, Physical Foot Assessment, Assessment on Foot Neuropathy using 10-g Monofilament.

Nutritional Services

  • Nutrition Instructions
    • This applies to special dietary instructions except for patient with Diabetes Mellitus (e.g. low-salt diet, low-cholesterol, etc.), usage of food models.
  • Specific Meal Planning for Diabetes
    • Nutritional Assessment, Dietary Instructions and 1-day Sample Meal. Suitable for Patient with any type of Diabetes Mellitus: Type 1, Type 2 and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus.
  • Meal Planning for 1 week
    • Includes: Nutritional Assessment, Dietary Instructions and 1-week Sample Meal. Suitable for Patient with any type of Diabetes Mellitus: Type 1, Type 2 and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus.
  • Meal Planning for 2 weeks
    • Includes: Nutritional Assessment, Dietary Instructions and 2 weeks Sample Meal. Suitable for Patient with any type of Diabetes Mellitus: Type 1, Type 2 and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus.
  • Meal Planning for 1 month (28 days)
    • Includes: Nutritional Assessment, Dietary Instructions and 1 month (28 days) Sample Meal. Suitable for Patient with any type of Diabetes Mellitus: Type 1, Type 2 and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus.
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UCMed Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
MATERNITY PACKAGE DEAL PROGRAM

UCMed eHealth for Maternity Package Deal Program
TERMS OF USE AGREEMENT

Last updated:  March 24, 2020

Please read these Terms and Conditions carefully before using the application UCMed Chat Box (the "Service") operated by  University of Cebu Medical Center ("us", "we", or "our").

Your access to and use of the Service is conditioned on your acceptance of and compliance with these Terms. These Terms apply to all visitors, users and others who access or use the Service.

By accessing or using the Service you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of the terms then you may not access the Service.

To better serve the needs of people in the community, health care services are now available by the electronic transmission of information. This may assist in the evaluation, diagnosis, management and treatment of a number of health care problems for the women enrolled in UCMed Maternity Package Deal Program.  This process is referred to as “telemedicine” ,“telehealth” or “eHealth.” This means that you may be evaluated and treated by a health care provider or specialist from a distant location. Since this may be different than the type of consultation with which you are familiar, it is important that you understand and agree to the following statements.

  1. The eHealth OB-Gyn healthcare provider will be at a different location from me.
  2. I may be asked for my medical history, examinations, x-rays, tests, photographs or other images by the specialist who is at a different location.
  3. I will be informed if any additional personnel are to be present other than myself, individuals accompanying me, and the eHealth OB-Gyn healthcare provider. I will give my permission prior to the entry of the additional personnel.
  4. The eHealth OB-Gyn healthcare provider will keep a record of the consultation in my medical record.
  5. RELEASE OF INFORMATION: eHealth OB-Gyn healthcare providers who provide professional services to the patient are authorized to furnish medical information from my emergency medical record to the another physician, if any, and to any insurance company or third party payer for the purpose of obtaining payment of the account. eHealth OB-Gyn healthcare provider is authorized to release information from my medical record to any other health care facility or provider to which my care may be transferred.
  6. I voluntarily consent to health care services provided by my doctor(s) or a designee, which may include diagnostic tests, drugs, examinations, and medical or surgical treatments considered necessary to treat my health problem.
  7. I understand that I may be released before all my medical problems are known or treated and it is my responsibility to make arrangements for follow-up care.
  8. I understand that I have the option to refuse eHealth service at anytime without affecting the right to future care or treatment and without risk losing my benefits.

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