This course provides an overview of the impact of prediabetes and diabetes in our communities. We review the pathophysiology of hyperglycemia and the latest updates on Type 1 and Type 2, and LADA. Diagnostic criteria and risk factor screening are reviewed along with case studies to highlight teaching strategies.

Topics Include:

• A discussion prevalence and future rates of prediabetes and diabetes
• Compare and contrast prediabetes, type 1, type 2 diabetes LADA
• Teaching strategies – keeping it patient-centered

Intended Audience:  A great course for anyone entering the field of diabetes education or for those looking for a new perspective the current state of diabetes.

Instructor: Beverly Thomassian RN, MPH, CDCES, BC-ADM is a working educator and a nationally recognized diabetes expert.

Fee: $29.00 – Click here to enroll in course.

Earn 1.5 CEs 

This course is included in: Level 1 – Diabetes Fundamentals. Purchase this course individually for $29 or the entire bundle and save 65%.

Enroll in our entire Level 1 – Diabetes Fundamentals to join us for the below 2021 Live Webinar Updates. All courses air at 11:30 a.m. (PST)

1. January 12, 2021 – Class 1 – Getting to the Nitty Gritty 1.5 CEs
2. January 14, 2021 – Class 2 -Nutrition and Exercise 1.5 CEs
3. January 19, 2020 – Class 3 – Insulin Therapy & Pattern Management 1.5 CEs
4. January 21, 2021 – Class 4 – Meds Overview for Type 2 – 1.5 CEs
5. January 26, 2021 – Class 5 – Goals of Care 2020 – 1.5 CEs
6. January 28, 2021 – Class 6 – Hypoglycemia, Sick Days, Monitoring, Foot Care 1.5 CEs

All hours earned count toward your CDCES Accreditation Information