Presented by Lisa Brown, RD, LD, CDE Kim Fox, RD, LD, CDE
This CD-Rom includes TWO presentations!
Diabetes Management in Health Care: Whose Responsibility Is It Anyway?
Participants will:
1. Identify diagnostic criteria for diabetes
2. Define when or how often blood glucose levels should be tested
3. Describe the benefits of providing a consistent carbohydrate diet
4. Identify two oral agents used in the treatment of diabetes
5. Describe appropriate treatment of hypoglycemia
6. Identify two non-diabetes medication classes that affect BG control
7. Describe the role each member of the healthcare team plays in managing diabetes
Lizards, Inhalants, & Pumps… Oh My! The Healthcare Invasion has Begun!
Participants will:
1. Identify a basal and bolus insulin and describe their differences
2. List two advantages of insulin pump therapy
3. List one advantage & one disadvantage of continuous blood glucose monitoring
4. Define a benefit of incretin mimetics
Course Hours: 3
Level II Learning Codes: 3005, 3020, 4190 5000, 5040, 5100, 5190, 5390, 5400