1. Food intolerance syndrome
2. Celiac disease
3. Chron’s disease
4. Gastroparesis

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1. Seek immediate medical attention if lips or face become bluish
2. Report to the emergency room if temperature is 101 degrees or greater
3. Reduce insulin intake by 10-20% if experiencing diarrhea
4. Use glucose fingersticks instead of continuous glucose monitoring when febrile to improve accuracy.

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1. People with diabetes are at higher risk of getting COVID-19
2. People with diabetes have the same risk of getting COVID-19 as the general population
3. People with type 1 diabetes have a slightly higher risk of getting COVID-19 than those with type 2 diabetes
4. Regardless of the type of diabetes, COVID-19 rates are slightly lower

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COVID & Diabetes Update
Navigating a Crisis

Recorded & Ready for Viewing

Coach Beverly Thomassian, RN, MPH, CDCES, BC-ADM, has completely updated this critical presentation, to bring health care professionals up-to-date on the current state of COVID and its impact on diabetes care. She summarizes key information including critical teaching points and management strategies for people with diabetes who develop a COVID-19 infection.

Topics Include:

1. Discuss the current state of diabetes in the United States.
2. Describe the relationship between COVID and health care disparities 
3. Explore the impact of COVID infection on those with pre-existing diabetes.
4. Discuss treatment strategies for COVID and diabetes, including new vaccines.
5. List critical teaching points for people with diabetes and COVID.

Join us to learn critical information about Diabetes and COVID Management

Instructor: Beverly Thomassian RN, MPH, CDCES, has been Board Certified in Advanced Diabetes Management for over 20 years. She is an Associate Clinical Professor at UCSF and Touro University and a nationally recognized diabetes expert.

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Accreditation: Diabetes 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.

Question of the Week – March 17, 2020

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DiabetesEd Specialist Course in Sacramento
Earn 38 CEs | May 13 – 15, 2020

Come join us at our, DiabetesEd Specialist Course in historic Sacramento, CA. Whether you are new to diabetes or a seasoned expert, you’ll leave our live seminar with the latest research plus teaching tools you can immediately apply to your clinical practice.

If you are interested in taking the CDCES exam or are seeking a state of the art review of current diabetes care, this course is for you. Our team of expert faculty has been fine-tuning this course for over fifteen years, and we know what you need. In addition to informative lectures, we also use group activities and case studies to highlight the essential knowledge, skills, and strategies needed to succeed in diabetes education today! 

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Question of the Week – March 10, 2020

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DiabetesEd Specialist Course in Sacramento
Earn 38 CEs | May 13 – 15, 2020

Come join us at our, DiabetesEd Specialist Course in historic Sacramento, CA. Whether you are new to diabetes or a seasoned expert, you’ll leave our live seminar with the latest research plus teaching tools you can immediately apply to your clinical practice.

If you are interested in taking the CDCES exam or are seeking a state of the art review of current diabetes care, this course is for you. Our team of expert faculty has been fine-tuning this course for over fifteen years, and we know what you need. In addition to informative lectures, we also use group activities and case studies to highlight the essential knowledge, skills, and strategies needed to succeed in diabetes education today! 

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Question of the Week – March 3, 2020

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DiabetesEd Specialist Course in Sacramento
Earn 38 CEs | May 13 – 15, 2020

Come join us at our, DiabetesEd Specialist Course in historic Sacramento, CA. Whether you are new to diabetes or a seasoned expert, you’ll leave our live seminar with the latest research plus teaching tools you can immediately apply to your clinical practice.

If you are interested in taking the CDCES exam or are seeking a state of the art review of current diabetes care, this course is for you. Our team of expert faculty has been fine-tuning this course for over fifteen years, and we know what you need. In addition to informative lectures, we also use group activities and case studies to highlight the essential knowledge, skills, and strategies needed to succeed in diabetes education today! 

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Question of the Week – February 25, 2020

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Want more practice? Join us for our live update of Boot Camp!

We’re updating our DiabetesEd Specialist Boot Camp throughout February and March. See the full schedule here.

In each webinar, Coach Beverly highlights the critical content of each topic area, so you can focus your study time most efficiently. She also launches multiple poll questions to helps students focus on key concepts and assess their knowledge while learning the best test-taking strategies.

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Question of the Week – February 18, 2020

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Want more practice? Join us for our live update of Boot Camp!

We’re updating our DiabetesEd Specialist Boot Camp throughout February and March. See the full schedule here.

In each webinar, Coach Beverly highlights the critical content of each topic area, so you can focus your study time most efficiently. She also launches multiple poll questions to helps students focus on key concepts and assess their knowledge while learning the best test-taking strategies.

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