ANSWER — Correct.
The blood glucose values improve rapidly, approaching those observed before the start of prednisone (table 1). You ask the patient to contact you before each additional decrease in the dose of prednisone, anticipating the need to taper the insulin doses before breakfast and lunch to the doses in use before the start of prednisone.
Well done.
Management of patients with diabetes who are treated with a glucocorticoid is discussed in more detail elsewhere. (See "Interactive diabetes case 9: Management of type 1 diabetes in a patient on glucocorticoid therapy – Comment".)
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