DIABETES MANAGEMENT FOR NURSES
COURSE DETAILS
The Diabetes Management for Nurses is a course designed for Registered Nurses and Registered Practical Nurses working in the community, clinics, long term care centres and hospitals. to increase their knowledge and skills on assisting clients with self management on how to control their Diabetes and prevent and long-term complications. The curriculum of the program is based on recent Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPG) published by Diabetes Canada.
2 Full Day Certificate Program
Sat 0900-1700 Sun 0900- 13:30
Start Date: April 07, 2018- April 08, 2018
Course Code: DE102
Course Outline:
Day 1
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Definition, Classification and Diagnosis of Diabetes, Prediabetes and Metabolic Syndrome
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Targets for blood glucose for Diabetes
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Macrovascular Complications; Microvascular Complications; and nervous System Disease
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Cardiovascular Disease and Dyslipidemia
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Hypertension
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Nephropathy and Foot care
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Neuropathy and Chronic kidney disease
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Retinopathy and blindness
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Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes
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Oral Medications for Type 2 Diabetes
Day 2
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Insulin Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes
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Nutrition Recommendations
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Meal Planning
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Blood Glucose monitoring and pattern management
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Hypoglycemia
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Hyperglycemia
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Physical Activity
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Weight Management in Diabetes
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Case Studies
Program Price:
$799 +13%HST