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Level 2 | Lower Extremity Assessment | 1.5 CEs

May 11 11:30 am

| $29

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People with diabetes are at increased risk of Lower Extremity Complications. This course reviews the steps involved in performing a detailed assessment of the lower extremities, including how to use a monofilament and tuning fork to detect neuropathy. We also discuss the significance of Ankle Brachial Index and strategies to prevent lower extremity complications.

Objectives:

  1. Describe the risk factors for lower extremity complications.
  2. Discuss prevention strategies.
  3. Demonstrate steps involved in a lower extremity assessment.

Intended Audience:  An essential course for health care professionals providing diabetes care and seeking evidence-based information to support lifestyle changes and best lower extremity care.

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

Earn 1.5 CEs 

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

Enroll in our entire Level 2 – Standards of Care to join us for the below 2023 Live Webinar Updates. All courses air at 11:30 a.m. (PST)

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  • April 11, 2023 – Class 6: Microvascular Complications Prevention & Treatment | Eye, Kidney, Nerve Disease | 1.5
  • May 4, 2023 – Class 7: Cardiovascular Disease & Diabetes | 1.5 CEs
  • May 9, 2023 – Class 8: Lower Extremity Assessment | 1.5 CEs
  • May 11, 2023 – Class 9: Older Adults & Diabetes | 1.5 CEs
  • May 18, 2023 – Class 10: From Tots to Teens | Diabetes Standards | 1.5 CEs
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  • May 30, 2023 – Class 12: Hospitals & Hyperglycemia | 1.5 CEs
  • June 1, 2023 – Class 13: Setting up a Successful DSME Program | 1.5 CEs
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All hours earned count toward your CDCES Accreditation Information

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