Diabetes Management: Managing Insulin and Injectable Therapies

Diabetes Management: Managing Insulin and Injectable Therapies is organized by Nurse Practitioner Associates for Continuing Education (NPACE).

Expiration Date: December 31st, 2025

Description:
Using case studies, this session will explore when, and how, to initiate and safely manage the use of insulin, and incretin injectables, in treating diabetes in the outpatient setting. How to use blood glucose data (fingerstick or CGM) to assist in dose adjustment will be explored along with expert tips in managing the sweetest patients in your exam room. 

Learning Objectives:
After taking part in this educational activity, participants should be better able to:

• Discuss when and how to initiate/titrate basal and prandial/correction boluses
• Describe how to safely and effectively manage the use of GLP1-1 agonist injectables alone or in combination with basal insulin.
• Specify what blood glucose data (finger-stick or CGM) is most helpful to bettering managing glycemic control.