Certificate - Foundation of Diabetes Care and Management
This module critically explores in-depth knowledge of the different types and diagnosis of diabetes mellitus. The module allows a critical evaluation of evidenced based practices relating to diabetes care and management, developing confidence for students to care for patients with diabetes at a competent level. The module considers the impact of current policies and legislations on provisions for diabetes care. The module considers diabetes care from a service improvement perspective, promoting opportunity for students to improve patient care for patients with a diabetes diagnosis.
- Current policies and evidence base in relation to diabetes management.
- Anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology,
- Types and causes of diabetes.
- Holistic assessment of a patient with diabetes.
- Use of insulin and oral diabetes medications, glucose monitoring and methods of prevention for diabetes related complications.
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