Under the Umbrella – Using Knowledge and Preparation to Safeguard Against Severe Hypoglycemia

CAN-eng

$0

free

CCCEP

1 hour

Endocrinology

1 Credits

Course Description

This continuing education program is
designed to provide pharmacists with practical review with prevalence, impact
and management of severe hypoglycemia.

Course Details

Expiry Date: 2021-08-24

Professions: Pharmacy

Faculty

  • Rob Roscoe, BSc Pharmacy ACPR CDE CPT
  • Jeff Habert, CCFP, FCFP
  • Lori MacCallum, BScPhm,
    PharmD, RPH, CDE
  • Jessie Haggai, BScPhm, CDE

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 1 CEU(s).

Learning Objective(s)

Upon completion of this continuing education program pharmacists will be better able to:

  • Review the characteristics and risk factors of severe hypoglycemia in patients with diabetes
  • Educate patients and caregivers on severe hypoglycemia to help prevent hypoglycemic events
  • Develop preparedness plans for managing episodes of severe hypoglycemia