Diabetes Update Conference 2019

Diabetes Update Conference 2019 is organized by University of Washington Continuing Nursing Education (UWCNE) and will be held on Feb 28, 2019 at Center For Urban Horticulture, Seattle, Washington, United States of America. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 7.30 Contact hours.

Target Audience:
For nurses, nurse practitioners, nurse educators, certified diabetes educators, dietitians, nutritionists, pharmacists, social workers, health educators, physical therapists and other healthcare professionals across all settings.

Description:
In all practice settings, clinicians are involved in managing care for patients living with diabetes. Staying informed about the latest research and treatment strategies for glycemic control is essential to help patients achieve maximum health and manage complications. Learning methods include lecture, discussion and case study analysis.

Objectives for Learning Outcomes:
• Discuss strategies for managing hyperglycemia during glucocorticoid therapy.
• Facilitation strategies out of pre-contemplation & contemplation when it comes to movement and exercise.
• Empathize with the demands and barriers of living with Type 1 diabetes.
• Discuss updated diabetes management guidelines for 2019
• Discuss diabetes resources for patient and staff education.
• Update participants in diabetes devices.
• See, touch and interact with some examples of the newest technology available today.
• Identify 3 ways which mindful eating can lead to improved glycemic control.

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.