Description
This course aims to provide an overview of the types of diabetes, current treatment and management, the impact of diabetes on the individual, and the cost of healthcare in the US.
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Discuss the prevalence/incidence of Diabetes in the United States.
- Identify the contributing factors to the increase in diabetes in the US
- Difference between types of diabetes (Type 1, and Type 2)
- Define the normal physiology of sugar in the human body
- List diagnostic criteria for Diabetes and Pre-Diabetes Screening
- Identify treatment options for type 2 diabetes
- Define acute hypoglycemia (Symptoms and management)
- Discuss prevention strategies, including lifestyle interventions to help prevent diabetes
- Implement long and short-term complications of diabetes and their management
Contact Hours: 2 Hours
Course Fee: $ 10 / Participant
Author: Alpesh Patel, MBBS, MPH, CERC, CPHA
Target Audience: Nursing Healthcare Professionals
Instructional Methods: Online Independent Self-Study (Training + Post-Test). A minimum passing score of 70% is required for course completion. A Printable (Pdf) Certificate By Email.
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Approvals: Biologix Solutions LLC is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing Approved Provider (CEP15746), Florida, Georgia, Arkansas, South Carolina, District of Columbia, West Virginia Board of Nursing Approved Provider (CEBroker 50-12950).
Nursing Continuing Education Courses Approved By Other Board of Nursing are accepted by / satisfy continuing education requirements in the following States (Please refer to State Board of Nursing Rules & Regulations for most current requirements and continuing education hours requirements for your profession): Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. For specific information, please get in touch with your State Board of Nursing.