General Practitioner Template
Type 2 Diabetes Risk Evaluation (40–49 yrs, High Risk)
A professional General Practitioner template for healthcare professionals.
About this template
This template is a comprehensive **Type 2 Diabetes Risk Evaluation** designed for General Practitioners (GPs). It helps GPs assess patients aged 40-49 years who are at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes. The template guides the clinician through eligibility checks, gathering patient history, conducting examinations, ordering investigations, and providing interventions. With Heidi, this template can be quickly populated during a consultation, streamlining the documentation process and ensuring all necessary information is captured. This template is designed to be used by GPs to assess and manage patients at risk of diabetes.
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**<u>Type 2 Diabetes Risk Evaluation - 40-49 yrs </u>**
Patient: Mrs. Sarah Jones
DOB: 12/03/1978
Date: 1 November 2024
Clinician: Dr. Emily Carter
**Eligibility:**
- Confirmed patient age is 46 years.
- AUSDRISK score of 18, indicating high risk.
- AUSDRISK completed on 20th October 2024.
- Confirmed no previous claim in the last 3 years.
- Documented that patient consents to diabetes risk assessment.
**History:**
- Relevant medical history includes high cholesterol and a family history of type 2 diabetes.
- Lifestyle factors include smoking (10 cigarettes per day), a diet high in processed foods, and limited physical activity (sedentary job). Alcohol consumption is moderate (2 glasses of wine per week).
- Family history of type 2 diabetes in mother and maternal grandmother.
**Examination:**
- BP: 140/90 mmHg, BMI: 31 kg/m².
**Investigations:**
- HbA1c ordered.
- Fasting glucose ordered.
- Lipid profile including HDL ordered.
**Interventions & Follow-up:**
- Advice given to address modifiable risk factors:
- Nutrition: Advised to follow a Mediterranean diet.
- Physical Activity: Recommended 30 minutes of moderate intensity activity 5 days/week.
- Smoking Cessation: Offered information on Quitline and discussed pharmacotherapy options.
- Weight Management: Discussed BMI and waist circumference targets.
- Referrals made or considered:
- Referral to a dietitian for dietary advice.
- Referral to Quitline for smoking cessation support.
- Follow-up planned in 3 months.
Billing & Claiming:
"Claimable once every 3 years."
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