Screening, Prevention and Treatment of Microvascular Complications, 1.5 CEs

This course is only included in: Level 3 – CDE® Boot Camp

This course reviews the impact of chronic hyperglycemia on eyes, kidneys, nerves and lower extremities. Included is a discussion on screening guidelines to promote early detection and treatment. We review lower extremity assessment and special foot care considerations for people with diabetes.

Topics include:

• From the eyes to the nerves, impact of chronic hyperglycemia
• Screening guidelines to stop microvascular disease in its tracks
• Lower Extremities with a focus on assessment, assessment and teaching strategies