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Mary Ann Rosa & Nancy Moline – Comprehensive Diabetes Management Course
Uncontrolled hyperglycemia could affect 1 in 3 patients who are being cared by nurses. It gets worse…these patients experience higher mortality rates upon discharge.
You need to do more than just react to your patient’s blood sugar at a given moment.
This comprehensive diabetes management course is designed for nurses just like you. It will teach you how to manage complex patients and increase your confidence.
Walk away from this self–paced online course chocked full of great information and a deeper understanding of:
- Strategies to reduce incidence of hypo & hyperglycemia
- Interventions for patients in crisis
- The importance of dosing & timing
- Comparison of correctional scale & sliding scale
- How to layer nutritional insulin and basal Insulin
- Differentiating ADA guidelines from the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists guidelines
- Individualizing treatment plans — easy to use formulas
- Co–morbidities and treatment recommendations
- Pharmacology updates
It is a fact that patients die from the disease if it isn’t managed properly. To educate your patients and improve their chances of living long and healthy lives.
Improving Diabetes Management: Tools for Nurses
Module 1: The basics of Diabetes
- Glucometrics
- Glucose flowsheets
- Ask yourself these questions
Module 2 Diabetes The Emergency Department
- The 5 I’s of diabetes
- Diagnostic criteria and treatment of DKA & HHS
- Associating mean blood glucose and in–hospital mortality
Module 3: Insulin
- Guidelines by AACE & ADA
- Guidelines for subcutaneous insulin therapy
- Insulin sensitivity, correction factors
Module 4: Hypoglycemia
- Factors that can increase risks
- Triggering events
- Balance between insulin and hypoglycemia
Module 5: Controlling Blood Sugar Levels
- 4/12 rule for initiating basal/prandial Insulin
- Counting carbohydrate
- NPO and tube feeding for type 1 & 2 diabetic patients
Module 6: Insulin, Insulin Pumps
- How to use U–500 insulin
- Insulin pumps as they are known
- On tandem pumps, continuous glucose monitoring receiver
Module 7: Barriers to Glycemic control
- Avoiding glycemic obstacles
- Glycemic control
- Diabetic apps for your smartphone
Module 8: Applying what you have learned
- Reading flowsheets
- Case studies
Advanced Diabetes Management: Caring for Today’s Complex Patient
Module 1: A Broad Look Diabetes & Risk Factors
- Normal blood glucose control
- The role of hormones & the effect on the GI system
- Insulin has major metabolic effects
Module 2: Screening Diabetes
- Simple diabetes risk test
- Criteria for screening
- Check out your screening results
Module 3: Self Monitoringamp; Management Strategies
- Dawn phenomenon, somogyi effect and paired testing
- Causes, consequences, and treatments of hypoglycemia & hyperglycemia
- Diabetic ketoacidosis treatment and cycle
Module 4: Insulin & Non–insulin Management
- Non–insulin injectables and oral medications
- Algorithm for controlling glycemic levels
- Treatments for pediatric diabetics
Module 5: Comorbidities
- Diabetes, depression and dementia: A link
- Both microvascular and macrovascular complications
- Pharmacological and non–pharmacological management strategies
Module 6: Nutrition Therapy & Physical Activity
- Carbohydrate consistent diet plans
- Reduce sugar, protein, and fat
- What does this mean for pregnant women, older adults, and those who are already in their 40s?
Module 7: Strategies for patient adhesion
- Treatments and causes of nonadherence
- Enhancing self–management & adherence
- Providing psycho–social support to your patients
Module 8: Telehealth
- Advantages and disadvantages
- Telehealth is supported by evidence-based studies
- Legal and ethical questions
Module 9: Self–management Education and Case Studies
- Medicare guidelines for coverage
- Standards for education programs in the United States
- Case studies that use what you’ve learned
Would you like to be contacted? Mary Ann Rosa & Nancy Moline – Comprehensive Diabetes Management Course ?
Nancy Moline, RN, M.Ed., CDE, More than 25 years experience in diabetes management. She is a consultant in diabetes nursing and recognized the importance of hospital nurses being better equipped to manage issues related to glucose and insulin control. Nancy The program was designed for bedside nursing and resulted a decreased incidence of hypoglycemia as well as insulin errors. In addition, she coordinated the implementation of a program to manage diabetes chronic conditions for a large HMO and trained nurses to be diabetes care managers.
Nancy Is a published author whose work includes this article “Diabetes Management in a Health Maintenance Organization: Efficacy of Care Management using group Cluster visits” In the Diabetes Care Journal. She has also been a past recipient of the Kaiser Permanente Northern California research award. Diabetes Clinic for Cooperative Care Nancy Presents on the national stage and is a regular speaker for the UCSF Program “Becoming a Diabetes Educator.”
Mary Ann Rosa, MSN and GNP-BC, CDE, She is a Board Certified Gerontological Nursing Practitioner, specializing in Geriatrics. Since 1996, she has been involved with geriatric care as both a nurse practitioner and associate professor at a community college in NY. Mary Ann Published articles on the management of disease in older adults and developed three community programs for managing disease.
Mary Ann She speaks to a variety of audiences on topics related the older adult, both locally and nationally. She has given presentations at local events, including post-Long-term care facilities, graduate medicine, and many hospitals and universities.
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- Duration Lifetime access
- Skill level All levels
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