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Level 4 | Insulin Calculation Workshop | From Pumps & Beyond | 1.5 CEs

Level 4 | Insulin Calculation Workshop | From Pumps & Beyond | 1.5 CEs

$ 29.00

Join us live on August 20, 2024, at 11:30 am PST for our Level 4 | Insulin Calculation Workshop | From Pumps & Beyond | 1.5 CEs

Title: Level 4 | Insulin Calculation Workshop | From Pumps & Beyond | 1.5 CEs 

This course is included in: Level 4 - Advanced Level CoursesPurchase this course individually for $29 or the entire bundle or enroll in the entire bundle and save 50% (discount already applied).

Diabetes Education Services Online University Courses are an excellent way to study for your exam anytime and anywhere that is convenient for you. You will have immediate access to your courses for 1 year after your purchase date. Each individual online course includes a: video presentation, podcast, practice test, and additional resources.

Determining basal & bolus rates for multiple daily injections or insulin pumps can seem overwhelming. This course provides participants with a step-by-step approach to determining basal rates, bolus ratios & how to problem-solve when blood glucose levels aren't on target. During this course, Coach Beverly provides abundant case studies to give participants hands-on practice & build confidence when calculating insulin doses for a variety of situations.

Objectives:

  1. Describe using formulas to determine appropriate insulin dosing.
  2. Discuss strategies to determine & fine-tune basal insulin dose.
  3. Describe how to determine & fine-tune bolus rates including coverage for carbs & hyperglycemia.
  4. Using a case study approach, utilize calculations to determine the best insulin dosing strategy.

Intended Audience: These courses are knowledge-based activities designed for individual or groups of diabetes educators, including RNs, RDs, Pharmacists, Nurse Practitioners, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Physician Assistants and other health care providers interested in enhancing their knowledge of management of inpatient hyperglycemia.

Instructor: Beverly Thomassian RN, MPH, CDCES, has been Board Certified in Advanced Diabetes Management for over 15 years. She is an Associate Clinical Professor at UCSF, a working educator, and a nationally recognized diabetes expert.

Fee: $29.00 (Group Discounts Available)

All hours earned count toward your CDCES Accreditation Information

Earn 1.5 CEs 

Course Level: 4 (included in Level 4 | Advanced & Specialty Topics)

AccreditationDiabetes Education Services is an approved provider by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider 12640, and Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR), Provider DI002. Since these programs are approved by the CDR it satisfies the CE requirements for the CDCES regardless of your profession.*  

The use of DES products does not guarantee the successful passage of the CDCES exam. CBDCE does not endorse any preparatory or review materials for the CDCES exam, except for those published by CBDCE.


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