A simple guide to blood glucose regulation and a brief overview of the two types of diabetes. This video is designed to build a fundamental understanding of blood glucose regulation so that we can go into more detail in future videos about the different types of anti-diabetic medication.

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Checking blood sugar (glucose) using a glucometer device (glucose meter). Learn how to use true result blood glucose meter by taking your blood glucose. As a new diabetic or nursing student,you must learn the skill of using a lancet to obtain a blood sugar. This video will show you how to do this. You will learn how to prime or load a lancet device, how to choose the correct lancet gauge, how to set the proper setting on lancet, when glucometer test strips and quality control solution expire, and how to obtain a blood sugar with the fingertips.

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