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Delivering Culturally Competent Care: Managing Type 2 Diabetes in Diverse Populations
Provided by: Virtual Lecture Hall * Earn 1 to 9 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM * Improve your cross-cultural management skills and understand important terms, such as race, ethnicity, and culture. * Meet your ethical obligations to provide open, respectful patient communication * Reduce the risks and pro... |
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Diabetic Neuropathy Provided by: Ohio Northern University Description: Diabetic neuropathy is a heterogeneous disease state in which prevention and therapy must be individualized. Diabetic neuropathy is a complication that will continue to increase in prevalence in the future. As healthcare practitioners, we have a duty to educa... |
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Diabetes Update with Case Presentations Provided by: University of California, Davis, Health System Diabetes Update with Case Presentations This free CME activity is on the new UC CME California web site. Course consists of the following elements: Create account on the CME California web site and register for the activity. Participation is accomplished through self-... |
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Managing Postprandial Glucose Provided by: FreeCE.com Pharmacists are often the medical professional that patients reach out to for the latest in drug information. With all the new products available for diabetes, it is very difficult for the pharmacist to keep up with the latest advances in medication. In addition, the newer m... |
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Genetics: Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young (MODY) Provided by: Harvard Medical School Acknowledgement: This course is supported by educational grants from Celera and the Applera Charitable Foundation. Diabetes is a heterogeneous disease. While the practitioner can generally distinguish between type 1 and type 2 diabetes on the basis of clinical features, t... |
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Wound Care
Provided by: Biologix Solutions, LLC Upon completion of this course, you will be able to: Identify the three phases in the healing of skin wounds. List at least five things that hinder wound healing. Summarize the steps in caring for an acute wound. Describe the proper way to cleanse a wound. Discuss the v... |
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Diabetes Care and Patient Education Provided by: NetCE Diabetes is a serious and costly health problem in the United States. Perhaps more than any other chronic disease process, diabetes management requires substantial and ongoing self-care activity on the part of the patient or caregiver. For example, people with diabetes often... |
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Treatment Guidelines and Management of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: Practical Strategies to Improve Glycemic Control (Module II of II) Provided by: Horizon CME ACTIVITY OVERVIEW An on-line enduring CME program to educate physicians, nurses, and pharmacists on the current guidelines and strategies to improve glycemic control and close the clinical care gaps for the treatment of Type 2 diabetes. This will be a two-part learning seri... |
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New Drugs for Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Provided by: Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin 1. Explain the epidemiology and burden of diabetes in Wisconsin and the United States. 2. Compare and contrast current glucose control treatment recommendations for patients with type 2 diabetes. 3. Analyze the therapeutic rationale of bromocriptine and colesevelam for dia... |
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Diabetic Retinopathy Provided by: CMElectures Alexander Brucker, MD, is professor of ophthalmology at the University of Pennsylvania, and chief, Retina-Vitreous Services at Philadelphia's Scheie Eye Institute. George L. Mayo, MD, is a clinical instructor at the Scheie Eye Institute and a fellow in vitreoretinal surgery ... |
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Diabetic Nephropathy Provided by: CMElectures Allan B. Schwartz, MD, is professor of medicine, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Drexel University College of Medicine. He opens his lecture with slides showing the dramatic increase in the incidence of diabetes mellitus, and the prevalence of the disease by race an... |
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Diabetes: Type 2 Provided by: ATrain Education Inc. When you finish this course, you will be able to: * Distinguish between type 1 and type 2 diabetes. * Discuss the physiology of type 2 diabetes and normal metabolism of glucose. * Identify the two major abnormalities of glucose metabolism that underlie type 2 diabetes. *... |
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Diabetes Pharmacology Provided by: NetCE Diabetes is a serious and growing problem in the United States. Behavior change, diet, and exercise are first in the line of treatment for this chronic disease. However, diabetes is a progressive disease, and these techniques will only work for a small portion of patients. O... |
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Diabetes Type 2 Provided by: Biologix Solutions, LLC Upon completion of this course, you will be able to: Distinguish type 2 diabetes from type 1 diabetes. Trace the normal physiology of sugar in the body. Describe the underlying disorders of insulin resistance and beta cell abnormalities. State the medical criteria for ... |
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Endocrinology and Metabolic Disorders Provided by: Temple University School of Medicine Educational Objectives: At the conclusion of the course, participants should be able to: * Improve the diagnosis and treatment of common family practice problems * Apply traditional modes of diagnosis and management more effectively * Apply information to... |
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Shifting Paradigms in Type 2 Diabetes: Managed Care Perspectives Provided by: ASiM Affecting over 11% of the adult US population, type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a chronic and disabling disease that is associated with substantial morbidity from both macro- and microvascular complications. It is the leading cause of kidney failure, nontraumatic lower-lim... |
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Therapeutic Update 2012 Provided by: University Learning Systems Session 1 – Diabetes Update: Evidence Based Approaches to the Management of Type 2 Diabetes Session 2 – Thursday: New Drug Update - Part I Session 3 – Friday: New Drug Update - Part II ... |
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Cardiovascular Benefits of Aggressive Cholesterol-Lowering Therapy Provided by: Impact Education, LLC Purpose Statement A 10-year follow up of the original Lipid Treatment Assessment Project (L-TAP) survey was recently published. Overall, 73% of patients reached their LDL-C goal; in high-risk patients, the rate was 67%. Despite this improvement, in high-risk patients (i.e.,... |
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Genetics: Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young (MODY) Provided by: Harvard Medical School Acknowledgement: This course is supported by educational grants from Celera and the Applera Charitable Foundation. Diabetes is a heterogeneous disease. While the practitioner can generally distinguish between type 1 and type 2 diabetes on the basis of clinical features, t... |
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Finding Common Ground in the Use of Insulin Pens: A Patient-Provider Exchange on Barriers and Solutions Provided by: Med-IQ Attend this complimentary breakfast workshop designed for the multidisciplinary diabetes care team. Led by faculty experts, interactive, case-based discussions will incorporate the dual perspectives of healthcare professionals and patients with regard to initiating insulin a... |
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Diabetic Microangiopathy in the Liver: An Autopsy Study of Incidence and Association With Other Diabetic Complications Provided by: American Society for Clinical Pathology Upon completion of this activity, you will be able to: * describe the histologic features of diabetic hepatosclerosis. * describe the pathogenesis of microangiopathy in diabetes mellitus. * discuss the patterns of liver disease seen in type I and type II diabetes m... |
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Surgical Innovations 2012: Expanding Surgical Frontiers Provided by: Scott & White Healthcare This unique forum will bring together nationally recognized experts, forward thinking surgeons and industry leaders to provide evidence-based results relating to innovative surgical procedures. An open academic discussion and critical debate format will be included, and invo... |
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Diabetes, Type 2 Provided by: Wild Iris Medical Education Upon completion of this course, you will be able to: * Distinguish type 2 diabetes from type 1 diabetes. * Trace the normal physiology of sugar in the body. * Describe the underlying disorders of insulin resistance and beta cell abnormalities. * State the medical crite... |
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Avoiding Medication Errors with Insulin Therapy Provided by: Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy Description: Avoiding Medication Errors with Insulin Therapy is a knowledge-based program for pharmacists and nurses. The activity will explore the history of errors associated with insulin therapy and review the frequency with which they occur. Participants will learn how ... |
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Goals for Inpatient Diabetes Management Provided by: University of California, Davis, Health System Accreditation The UC Davis Health System is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. This CME activity was planned in accordance with the ACCME essentials for enduring material... |
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Endocrinology: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Provided by: American Academy of Pediatrics There has been an increase in childhood obesity in the United States in the last 2 decades. This rise has resulted in an increase in type 2 diabetes mellitus in children (mostly teens). Pediatricians need to be able to evaluate and treat obese children. This includes evaluat... |
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Diabetic Hypoglycemia Provided by: NetCE The occurrence of hypoglycemia can be traumatic for the patient as well as the healthcare professional caring for them. Hypoglycemia is significantly problematic for people with diabetes. Approximately 30% of people with type 1 or insulin-treated type 2 diabetes have experie... |
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Management of Insulin Dependent Diabetes Provided by: The Ohio State University Medical Center Description According to the National Institutes of Health, with Type 1 diabetes, the pancreas does not make insulin. Over time, high blood glucose can lead to serious problems with the heart, eyes, kidneys, nerves, and gums and teeth. Objectives Upon completion of this... |
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Pregnancy Complicated by Diabetes Provided by: Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy Description: This knowledge-based activity provides information on preconception care, treatment, and follow-up for women with diabetes prior to pregnancy and for those who develop gestational diabetes during pregnancy. Participants will learn why preconception care is espe... |
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Diabetes 2010, Volume 21 Provided by: Yale University School of Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes... |
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Diabetes, Type 1 Provided by: Wild Iris Medical Education Upon completion of this course, you will be able to: * Differentiate type 1 from type 2 diabetes * Describe the epidemiology of type 1 diabetes * Explain the pathogenesis of type 1 diabetes * State the criteria and methods used to diagnose type 1 diabetes * Discuss th... |
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