Pr-035665 Glycemic Management (Module 2): Insulin Therapy in the Hospital (Pharmacology 1.0 CE)

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Presentation

Credit

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Description

This content offers Continuing Professional Education credits. To claim the credits, the course must ... show more

Objectives

  • Apply the standardized subcutaneous insulin protocol including the use of prandial, correction and basal insulin.
  • Identify how to dose prandial and correctional insulin.
  • Integrate a team-based approach in the care of persons with diabetes in the hospital.
  • Recognize insulin dosing in special circumstances.
  • Utilize appropriate insulin therapy to achieve a blood glucose target of 140 with the range of 110-180mg/dl considered acceptable for hospitalized patients.

Fees

Free

Faculty

Carine Nassar

Organization

MedStar Health Research Institute