Diabetes: DCCT |
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Barbara Walz, RN, BSN, CDE; Jerome Fischer, MD; Christy Franckoviak, RD Disease management of diabetes, w/ special emphasis given to the results of the DCCT trial and tight glucose control. Intensive insulin management and insulin pump therapy will also be discussed. |
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| Diabetes Update: Advances in Research Therapy | |||
Brian R. Tulloch, MD; Craig Hanis, PhD; Sherwyn L. Schwartz, MD; Stanley Feld, MD Diabetes and kidney disease current and future therapy; diabetes control and complications trials; complications and mortality rate among Mexican Americans with Type 2; introduce a system for intensive self management of Diabetes Mellitus. |
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| Management of the Diabetic Patient While Tube Feeding | |||
Leigh B. Bak, RN, MS, CDE; Kathy Heard, RN, MSN; Genevieve P. Kearney, MS, RD, CD-N This program identifies situations when enteral nutrition via tube feeding would be indicated; identifies appropriate enteral formulas for diabetic patients receiving tube feedings; discusses complications of tube feedings and strategies to avoid and or minimize risks; states and issues unique to managing the diabetic patient who is being tube fed; identifies strategies to maintain acceptable blood sugars in patients with diabetes on enteral feedings. |
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| Rationale for Achieving Optimal Glycemic Control in Diabetic Patients | |||
R. Keith Campbell, RPh, FASHP, CDE; Julie C. Oki, PharmD, BCPS Provide an update on the treatment of diabetes, including a review of the rationale for and means of achieving optimal glycemic control. Specific topics covered include: Discussion of the rationale for achieving optimal glycemic control in both type I and type II diabetic patients; Recent advances which may aid in achieving optimal glycemic control in type II diabetic patients; Methods to improve glycemic control in patients with type I diabetes. |
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| Treatment of type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: a Sound Approach Based Upon its Pathophysiology | |||
Ralph A. DeFronzo, MD This program is designed to give family care physicians, as well as other healthcare professionals, a better understanding of diabetes mellitus. The program features a leading medical expert giving a presentation on the treatment of Type 2 diabetes based upon its pathophysiology. The program also addresses goals for treatment, currently available medications and the prevention of complications |
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