Course
Diabetes Management: Nursing Updates
Contact Hours Awarded: 1
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Course Overview
Author: Tabo Mwikisa-Kelly
DNP, MSN, RN, CNEcl
Guidelines for managing diabetes are constantly changing and can sometimes be hard to keep up with. Not to mention the new medications and devices that are on the market! This course will provide learners with a basic understanding of current changes in diabetes diagnosis and treatment guidelines. This course will overview new, evidence-based medications, devices, and other interventions for diabetes.
Course Outline
- Introduction
- Statistical Evidence/Epidemiology
- Etiology/Pathophysiology
- Diagnostic and Screening tools
- Medication Management
- Other Interventions
- Upcoming Research
- Conclusion
Accreditation Statement
Nursing CE Central LLC is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
In this course, we will discuss Diabetes Management Updates. It will take the average learner 60 minutes to complete and awards 1 contact hours of continuing education.
Course Outcomes
After completing this course, the learner will rate a 4 out of 5 on the Likert Scale for their ability to:
- Define the 2 main types of diabetes and the preferred approach used to treat each of the identified disease processes.
- Discuss the main criteria used to diagnose diabetes.
- Identify the special considerations for oral antidiabetic medications.
Target Audience
- Registered Nurses (RN)
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN)
- Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN/LVN)
Requirement for Completion
- Enrollment in the course by the learner
- Read and learn all course materials
- Complete the course evaluation
- Attest and testify learning of the course materials
Accreditations + Approvals
- American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) (P0614)
- California Board of Registered Nursing (CEP 17418)
- Kentucky Board of Nursing (7-0090)
- Louisiana State Board of Nursing (58)
- New York State Department of Education (IC 208)
- Florida Board of Nursing (50-23983)
Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships
Nursing CE Central nor any of the authors, planners, content experts, or any contributors have any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.
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Course Expires on: December 13, 2026
Course Offering: #206