Diabetes Mellitus (Pt 2): Medications for Treatment of Diabetes – 2.5 CE/Contact Hours

(Nurses, CCM, and CRC)

$20.00

Description

This advanced course on diabetes medications can be taken as Part 2 of a series or on its own. Course objectives are:

  • Identify the main goals of diabetic medication management and hyperglycemia management.
  • Describe the various methods of insulin administration, different types of insulin, and the rationale of correction or supplemental insulin.
  • Describe the use of technology in the management of diabetes, including continuous glucose monitoring, insulin pumps, and the bionic pancreas.
  • Identify hypoglycemic protocols for individuals with diabetes.
  • Describe the different types of actions, advantages, and disadvantages for oral diabetic agents used to manage hyperglycemia.
  • Identify the actions, advantages, and disadvantages of non-insulin injectable medications for the management of type 2 diabetes.
  • Identify some of the non-diabetic types of medication for long-term disease management of diabetes.

Approved for 2.5 CE/Contact Hours for the following professions:

  • Nurses (RN, LVN, LPN) (all states)
  • Critical Care RN (CCRN): meets the criteria for CCRN Synergy Continuing Education
    Recognition Point(s) (CERPS) in Category A
  • Certified Case Managers (CCM)
  • Certified Rehab Counselors (CRC)

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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Credits

2.5

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