Learning Outcomes

At the end of this session, the student will be able to:

• Define correctly all of the key words printed in bold.
• Explain the function of insulin
• Identify the sign and symptoms of diabetes mellitus
• Explain the classification and management of diabetes mellitus
• Explain the pathophysiologic changes which have to be considered in anesthetic management
• Plan to control blood glucose perioperatively
• Administer safe anesthesia for diabetic patients
• Contribute to management of emergency complications