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Overview
The goal of this course is to educate healthcare providers on hypoglycemia prevention, treatment, and symptoms in a person with type 1 diabetes.Goals and Learning Outcomes
The body’s blood glucose levels fluctuate between a certain range throughout the day as part of the physiological response to foods eaten and physical activity. For patients with type 1 diabetes, managing these fluctuations is important for the prevention of short-term and long-term complications. Due to the pathophysiology of type 1 diabetes, hypoglycemic episodes are a high concern for those with the condition. Educating your patient and their caregiver on preventing and treating hypoglycemia is a necessary component of their care plan.
- Identify the causes of and the physiological response to hypoglycemia.
- Indicate clinical interventions for the prevention and treatment of hypoglycemia.
Course Details
Course Originally Released on : 5/1/2022
REL-ACU-0-HTD
Course Author
RD, LDN
MSN, RN, CRNP, CDE
Accreditations
NURSES
In support of improving patient care, Relias LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, CEP#13791
Disclaimer: Not all courses will provide California Board of Registered Nursing approval. Per California Assembly Bill No. 241, continuing education courses related to direct patient care shall address at least one or a combination of the following:(1) Examples of how implicit bias affects perceptions and treatment decisions of licensees, leading to disparities in health outcomes; or (2) Strategies to address how unintended biases in decision-making may contribute to health care disparities by shaping behavior and producing differences in medical treatment along lines of race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, socioeconomic status, or other characteristics.
CEBroker
Relias LLC reports to CEBroker for the following boards (Provider # 50-1489): Arkansas State Board Of Nursing, District Of Columbia Board Of Nursing, Florida Board Of Nursing, Georgia Board Of Nursing, New Mexico Board Of Nursing, South Carolina Board Of Nursing and West Virginia Board Of Examiners For Registered Professional Nurses
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Disclosures
None of the planners/faculty, unless otherwise noted, for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.