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Endocrinology
Certified Diabetes Educator and Insulin Initiation
This Expert Brief video is designed to educate health care professionals on the recent treatments in the management of Type 2 Diabetes patients
DURATION
30 min
PROFESSION
Physician, Nursing, Pharmacy, Specialist
# OF CREDITS
0.5
ACCREDITATION
CCCEP
EXPIRY DATE
2021-09-10
This Expert Brief video is designed to educate health care professionals on the recent treatments in the management of Type 2 Diabetes patients
Faculty
Dr. Peter Lin MD, CCFP
Rick Siemens, BSc. Pharm, CDE, CPT
Learning objectives
Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to:
- Review the role of the certified diabetes educator (CDE) in starting and titrating basal insulin therapy
- Discuss the role of technology to identify patients with hypoglycemia and glycemic excursions
- Examine hypoglycemia risk with insulin therapy
Accreditation
This continuing education lesson is designed primarily for pharmacists and has been accredited by the Canadian Council on Continuing Education in Pharmacy (CCCEP) for 0.5 CEUs.
CCCEP File Number: 1066-2020-3077-I-P