Diabetes Type 2: Prevention, Symptoms, and Treatment is organized by Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc.

Expiration Date: 2026-12-01

Course Description
Type 2 diabetes continuing education. 7-contact-hour CEU course offering a comprehensive overview of DMT2, including diabetes prevention, causes, symptoms, risk factors, and treatment.

Course Learning Objectives:
1) Describe the incidence, prevalence, costs, and groups at risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
2) Review the underlying causes of diabetes.
3) Discuss prevention strategies for persons at risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
4) Describe the assessment and screening criteria used to diagnose patients.
5) Review current goals of treatment for persons with type 2 diabetes.
6) Describe the components of a diabetes self-management education plan, including lifestyle interventions and nutrition management.
7) Review medications and metabolic surgery options.
8) Discuss the most common and serious complications associated with type 2 diabetes and their effective treatment interventions.