Technology Assisting with Diabetes Management

CAN-eng

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Mainpro+

40 min

Endocrinology

0.5 Credits

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Course Description

This is an accredited program separated into 2 video-based modules. Each video module allows you to explore the topic and then test your knowledge. 

Upon successful completion of all, a link to the program certificate will appear in the Achievement Box on this page.

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Course Details

Expiry Date: 2022-05-11

Professions: Physician, Nursing

Faculty

Ronald Goldenberg, MD, FRCPC, FACE 

Gihane Zarifa, MD, CCFP, FCFP, MSc 

Chandi Chandrasena MD, CCFP, FCFP  

James Kim, MD, MBBCh, PgDip 

Upender Mehan, MD, CCFP, FCFP 

Accreditation

This Self-Learning program has been certified by the College of Family Physicians of Canada for up to 0.5 Mainpro+ Credit.

Learning Objective(s)

Expert Video 1:

  1. Describe the concept ‘time in range’ and its importance for managing glycemia in patients with diabetes; 
  2. Explain how time in range can complement A1C testing; 
  3. Discuss new technologies available to uncover hypoglycemia/hyperglycemia and glycemic variability. 

Expert Video 2: 

  1. Recognize the prevalence and incidence of hypoglycemia in patients with type 2 diabetes treated with insulin; 
  2. Explain how continuous glucose monitoring can uncover hypoglycemia/hyperglycemia and glycemic variability; 
  3. Discuss the reduction of hypoglycemia seen with the newer longer-acting basal insulins. 
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