Level 2 | Hyperglycemic Crises, DKA & HHS Standards | 1.0 CE
Title: Level 2 | Hyperglycemic Crises, DKA & HHS Standards | 1.0 CE
This course is included in: Level 2 - Standards of Care. Purchase this course individually for $19 or enroll in the entire bundle and save 45% (discount already applied).
This webinar discusses common causes of hyperglycemia and strategies to get blood glucose levels to goal. Topics include hyperglycemia secondary to medications and insulin deprivation. The difference and similarities between Diabetes Ketoacidosis and Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Syndrome are also covered. Treatment strategies for all situations are included.
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This course discusses common causes of hyperglycemia crises. Topics include hyperglycemia secondary to medications & insulin deprivation. The difference & similarities between Diabetes Ketoacidosis & Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Syndrome are also covered. Treatment strategies for all situations are included.
Objectives:
- Discuss the common causes of hyperglycemic crises.
- List the difference & similarities between DKA and HHS and treatment strategies.
- Describe the causes & treatment of hyperglycemic crises.
Intended Audience: A great course for healthcare professionals in the field of diabetes education looking for a straightforward explanation of identification and treatment of hyperglycemic crises.
Instructor: Beverly Thomassian RN, MPH, CDCES, has been Board Certified in Advanced Diabetes Management for over 15 years. She is an Associate Clinical Professor at UCSF, a working educator, and a nationally recognized diabetes expert.
Fee: $19.00 (Group Discounts Available)
All hours earned count toward your CDCES Accreditation Information
Earn 1.0 CEs
Course Level: 2 (included in Level 2 | Standards of Care Intensive)
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