Handouts

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ADA Standards of Care

• Pharmacologic Approaches to Glycemic Treatment in 2023. This ADA/EASD hyperglycemia road map details strategies to improve glucose management for both Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes. Section 9 of Standards of Care, 2023
• Read ADA Standards on our CDCES Coach App
• American Diabetes Association Standards of Care 2023 – Download PDF
• American Diabetes Association Abridged Standards of Care 2023 for Primary Care Providers- Short on time? This abridged version provides a summary of ADA Standards.

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Download Medication PocketCards

• Medication PocketCards – Download for FREE.
  Includes all currently available diabetes medications. Great study tool and clinical resource.

• Glucagon Rescue Meds PocketCard – Download for FREE.
  Includes 4 different glucagon treatment options plus hypoglycemia teaching info on another side. Great study tool and clinical resource.

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Additional Resources

• Free Resources Catalog
• American Association of Clinical Endocrinology Consensus Statement: Comprehensive Type 2 Diabetes Management Algorithm – 2023 Update

Coach Beverly’s Diabetes Cheat Sheets

• Insulin Storage Cheat Sheet 2023 – Provides all kinds of important details on storage of different types of insulin pens, vials and more!
• Med Cheat Sheets | Cholesterol and Hypertension Medications/Neuropathy Treatment for Diabetes 2023 – These summary sheets are helpful for your clinical practice and preparing for certification exams. For exam success, be familiar with the general concepts, (side effects and precautions) of these medications.
• Intensifying to injectable therapies – ADA Algorithm 2023 – This algorithm describes the pathway to start someone with type 2 diabetes on injectables and or insulin therapy. We have enlarged the print size to improve readability and allow our users to download and print for their practice settings or to review for certification exams.
• ADA Pharmacologic Management of Type 2 Diabetes, 2023 – This one-page algorithm is an enlarged and printable version of the latest medication treatment strategies excerpted from ADA Standards 9. This handy reference sheet is great for your clinical practice and to study for certification.
• Medication Wallet Card in Word – Add your program’s logo and provide your clients with a useful, customized document that includes contact info, a list of medications and critical health data.
• See all of our Cheat Sheets here! We know that a great resource page full of accurate and helpful cheat sheets can save busy diabetes specialists time and energy. We collected all of our most popular and helpful reference sheets on one page. Please feel free to download, print, and share with your colleagues and community.

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Certification Info

– Preparing for CDCES Exam? Future CDCES – Click Here!

– Preparing for BC-ADM Exam? Future BC-ADM – Click Here!

• 2023 Certification Examination for Diabetes Educators Handbook for complete information about eligibility and certification information. Instructions on how to apply, study resources, and the application are also included. Please note that the CBDCE has approved temporary changes to the professional practice requirement relating to DCE for the initial CDCES certification that begins on April 1st. Read page iii for more information.
• BC-ADM Exam Handbook
• 10 Steps to Succeed Page – our comprehensive guide to building a CDCES study plan.

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More Webinars On this Topic

• Level 2 | Meds Management for Type 2 Standards | 1.5 CEs
• Level 4 | Insulin Calculation Workshop – From Pumps & Beyond | 1.5 CEs
• Level 4 | Solving Glucose Mysteries for Type 1 | 1.5 CEs
• Level 4 | Solving Glucose Mysteries for Type 2 | 1.5 CEs
• Level 4 | Type 2 Diabetes Intensive | 2 CEs

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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 diabetes certification exams. CBDCE & ADCES does not endorse any preparatory or review materials for the certification exams, except for those published by CBDCE & ADCES.

**To satisfy the requirement for renewal of certification by continuing education for the Certification Board for Diabetes Care & Education (CBDCE), continuing education activities must be applicable to diabetes and approved by a provider on the CBDCE List of Recognized Providers (www.ncbde.org). CBDCE does not approve continuing education. Diabetes Education Services is accredited/approved by the Commission of Dietetic Registration which is on the list of CBDCE Recognized Providers.