Level 1 | Hypoglycemia, Sick Days, and Monitoring | 1.5 CEs
Title: Hypoglycemia, Sick Days, and Monitoring | 1.5 CEs
This course is included in: Level 1 - Diabetes Fundamentals. Purchase this course individually for $29 or enroll in the entire bundle and save 40% (discount already applied).
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This session reviews causes & strategies to prevent hypoglycemia are discussed. Includes a review of blood glucose monitoring considerations and teaching topics, with a focus on sick day management. Strategies on providing a quick and effective foot & lower extremity assessment are also discussed.
Objectives:
- Discuss risk & prevention of hypoglycemia.
- Strategies to get the most out of blood glucose monitoring & technology.
- Review sick day management, from hospital to home.
- Describe behavior change road blocks & work arounds.
Intended Audience: A great course for anyone in the field of diabetes educators who are seeking strategies to improve outcomes and safety.
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: $29.00 (Group Discounts Available)
All hours earned count toward your CDCES Accreditation Information
Earn 1.5 CEs
Course Level: 1 (included in Level 1 | Diabetes Fundamentals)
Video presentation and podcast available now On Demand
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