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Diabetes 101

 
1.5 Content Hours $19

Course Description:
This course is Lesson 2 of a recently completed webinar entitled, “Lifestyle Modifications for the Diabetic Patient." The entire series (9 CEs) is available in the On Demand Presentations catalog. Marli Carlson, BA-BPA, RD, CDE, the webinar instructor, will also be a presenter for the LIVE webinar series, Diabetes Through the Lifecycle beginning on 1/27/10 – 3/3/10. Details for the series can be found on the webinar schedule page.

Who Should Be Interested:
Dietitians, Nurses, Diabetes Educators, Wellness Clinicians, Exercise Physiologist, any clinician working with diabetic patients.
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Presenters:
Paula Ackerman, MS, RD, CDE
Marli Carlson, BA, BPA, RD, CDE

Topics:

I. Diabetes Mellitus

A. Definition
B. Prevalence
C. Types: review risk factors and screening recommendations

1. Type 1
2. Type 2 (adults and youth)
3. Gestational

II. Managing Diabetes

A. Personalized meal plan/Medical Nutrition Therapy
B. Personalized Physical Activity Plan
C. Medication/Insulin
D. Self-Monitoring of blood glucose
E. Diabetes Self-Management Education

III. ADA Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes. Discuss goals and frequency of testing.

A. Annual physical
B. A1C
C. Lipid profile
D. Blood Pressure
E. Dilated eye exam
F. Microalbuminuria/GFR calculation
G. Comprehensive Foot exam
H. Screen for autonomic neuropathy
I. Oral health exam
J. Flu and pneumococcal vaccination
K. Referral for self-management education
L. Referral for Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT)
M. Referral to specialists if tests abnormal

Behavioral/Learning Objectives:

  1. Differentiate between type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
  2. List 4 components of managing diabetes.
  3. State the frequency for 2 ADA Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes.
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Accreditation Information

Certified Diabetes Educators – Academy Medical Systems' approved Provider Status with the ANCC (nurses) and the CDR (dietitians) is recognized by the National Certification Board of Diabetes Educators (NCBDE).

Nurses – Academy Medical Systems is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Illinois Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. 9.0 contact hours will be rewarded to nursing professionals at the completion of this workshop.

Academy medical Systems is also a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider #CEP14413, for 9.0 hours. And we are also a provider approved by the Florida Board of Nursing, provider #50-19, for 9.0 hours.

Iowa Nurses - The Iowa Board of Nurses will recognize the recorded webinars as a home study program. They recognize our ANCC approved provider status as well as our CA and Fl Board of Nursing provider approval for home study products for nurses in Iowa.

All other states recognize our approved provider status listed in the above text for continuing education credit for nurses.

Dietitians - Academy Medical Systems is a Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Accredited Provider with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). Registered dietitians (RDs) and dietetic technicians, registered (DTRs) will receive 9.0 continuing professional education units (CPEUs) for completion of this program/material.

Occupational Therapist - Occupational Therapist will receive 9, continuing education hours for completion this program and a test score of 70% or better. AMS is an approved provider for the AOTA , provider # 5470.

Exercise Physiologist – ACSM recognizes AMS’s approved provider status with the ANCC and will honor our continuing education for Certified Exercise Physiologist recertification purposes.

Certified Athletic Trainers – Academy Medical Systems is recognized by the Board of Certification (BOC) to offer continuing education for certified athletic trainers. 9 hours will be awarded at the completion of this program.

Physical Therapists - PTs in the following states will receive 9 contact hours for completion of all 6 webinars: AK, CO, CT, HI, IA, ID, IN, KS (Cat 2), MA, ME, MI, MN (Cat 2), MT, NE, NM, ND, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, UT, VA (Type 2), VT, VI, WA, WY.

Because each state’s continuing education requirements for physical therapists is subject to change, please verify this information with your state board. Thank you.


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