Diabetes Mellitus (Pt 1): Pathophysiology (WC CA and RN) – 3.0 CE/Contact Hours

Diabetes Mellitus (Pt 1): Pathophysiology (WC CA and RN) – 3.0 CE/Contact Hours

OnlineCourse

$60

DESCRIPTION

This advanced course on Diabetes Mellitus: Pathophysiology can be taken as Part 1 of a series or on its own. Course objectives are:

  • Provide the general definition of diabetes and explain the differences between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes.
  • Describe the normal metabolism of carbohydrates and how this is influenced by diabetes.
  • Compare the pathogenesis and incidence of Diabetes Type 1 and Diabetes Type 2.
  • Describe the cause and characteristics of some of the common diabetic crises.
  • Describe the macrovascular and microvascular effects of chronic hyperglycemia.
  • List the generally recommended diabetic management guidelines.

Approved for 3.0 CE/Contact Hours for Nurses (all states) & CA Workers’ Comp Claims Adjusters. Must pass final quiz with 80% or more; may re-take as often as needed. Course will be updated or discontinued on or before July 31, 2027.

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