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Table 3 Blooms Taxonomy Applied to altering insulin therapy prior to a colonoscopy in a patient with Type 2 Diabetes

From: A “Diabetes Acute Care Day” for medical students increases their knowledge and confidence of diabetes care: a pilot study

Level

Relevant Intended Leaning Outcome

1

Knowledge

Describe how different insulin preparations work.

2

Comprehension

Recognise potential causes of hypoglycaemia and hyperglycaemia in a patient with diabetes undergoing a procedure.

3

Application

Modify different insulin regimens to maintain euglycaemia in a patient with diabetes undergoing a procedure.

4

Analysis

Identify causes of decompensated diabetes in a patient with diabetes undergoing a procedure.

5

Synthesis

Formulate a management plan to maintain euglycaemia for a patient with diabetes undergoing a procedure.

6

Evaluation

Justify your chosen management plan.