Students will learn current and comprehensive practice applications of diabetes care and education for people with type 1 and 2 (both in children and adults). They will also be educated on prediabetes, and gestational diabetes from renowned experts and thought leaders. Students in the program will start with an illustrated review of pathophysiology and landmark studies in order to understand the evidence-based treatment modalities. Upon completion of the program, students will have improved skills in delivering effective, patient-centered diabetes education and care that focuses on strategies to promote wellness through behavior change and reduce barriers for vulnerable populations. Students will gain insights about the lived experience from people with diabetes. Student outcomes include the ability to explain pharmacological options to manage glucose, blood pressure and lipids. Students will also explore basic and advanced technologies used to decrease the burden of living with diabetes while also improving outcomes.
- Provider:University of California, San Francisco
- Activity Link: https://education.pacific.edu/education/professional-development/certificate-programs/diabetes-essentials-certificate-program
- Start Date: 2024-07-24 05:00:00
- End Date: 2024-07-24 05:00:00
- Credit Details: IPCE Credits: 100.0 hours
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™️: 100.0 hours
Nursing: 100.0 hours
Pharmacy: 100.0 hours
Psychology: 100.0 hours
Social Work: 100.0 hours - Commercial Support: Source: Abbott Fund - Amount: 0 - Is Kind Support: False
- Activity Type: Enduring Material
- CME Finder Type: Online Learning
- Fee to Participate: Yes
- Measured Outcome: Learner Knowledge, Learner/Team Competence, Learner/Team Performance
- Provider Ship: Jointly Provided
- Registration: Open to all