OVERVIEW

The Role of the Diabetes Care and Education Specialist in Pediatric Diabetes is organized by Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists (ADCES).

Starts Date: 4/24/2024
Expiration Date: 4/24/2027

Description:
Understanding the causes of pediatric diabetes will help to define the goals and treatment strategies as well as the education plan. This webinar will cover the various etiologies of diabetes, the educational and treatment strategies and the changing needs of children and adolescents as they grow and thrive with diabetes.

Learning Outcome:
At the end of this webinar, participants should have an increase in knowledge of various etiologies of pediatric diabetes and educational goals and treatment strategies.

Learning Objectives:
At the end of this presentation, participants will be able to:

  • Identify the critical survival skills taught to children and families at diagnosis of type 1 diabetes.
  • Identify the role of the CDCES and others for children/adolescents to be safe at school.
  • Recognize and describe the challenges of the transition from adolescence to adulthood.
  • Discuss the initial educational needs of the children and families with type 2 diabetes.
  • Identify the different etiologies of diabetes and resultant changes in education and treatment.
Credits

Accreditation Information:
In support of improving patient care, the Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

This statement contains information provided to NABP from the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) via CPE Monitor®. ACPE policy states paper and/or electronic statements of credit may no longer be distributed directly to learners as proof of ACPE credit. The official record of credit may be located in the learner’s e-profile in CPE Monitor.

Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE)
The Universal Activity Number is JA4008258-0000-24-042-H01-P. This knowledge-based activity has been approved for 1.5 contact hours (s).

This statement contains information provided to NABP by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) via CPE Monitor®. ACPE policy states paper and/or electronic statements of credit may no longer be distributed directly to learners as proof of ACPE credit. The official record of credit may be located in the learner’s e-profile in CPE Monitor.

American Medical Association (AMA)
Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists designates this activity for a maximum of 1.5 ANCC contact hour(s). This activity discusses 0.25 contact hours (s) of pharmacotherapeutic content.

The Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number 10977, for 1.5 contact hours (s).

American Academy of PAs (AAPA)
The Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned by AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1.5 AAPA Category 1 CME credit(s). Approval is valid until 4/24/27. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
CDR Credentialed Practitioners will receive 1.5 Continuing Professional Education unit(s) (CPEU) for completion of this activity.

Completion of this RD/DTR profession-specific or IPCE activity awards CPEUs (One IPCE credit = One CPEU). If the activity is dietetics-related but not targeted to RDs or DTRs, CPEUs may be claimed which are commensurate with participation in contact hours (One 60-minute hour = 1 CPEU. RDs and DTRs are to select activity type 102 in their Activity Log. Sphere and Competency selection is at the learner’s discretion.

Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB)
As a Jointly Accredited Organization, the Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. The Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course receive 1.5 continuing education credits.

  • 1.5 Contact Hours
  • 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
  • 1.5 CPEU
  • 1.5 CE Credits
  • 1.5 AAPA
  • TARGET AUDIENCE

    PhysicianNursingPharmacistPhysician AssistantEndocrinologistsDiabetologistsNursesDietitianSocial WorkersPediatricsOther Health Professionals

    SPECIALITIES

    Pediatric EndocrinologyEndocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes

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