Od-035773 Glycemic Management (Module 6): Colonoscopy Diabetes Medication Management
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Description
This course offers 0.5 Continuing Professional Education credits to physicians, nurses, PA's, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians and Registered Dietitians. To claim the credits, the course must be completed prior to July 4, 2026. Once your evaluation is complete, log on to CloudCME® from your left SiTEL menu, and toggle to your Transcript to find the credits.
About this Course: The Glycemic Management in the Hospital course is designed to help clinicians effectively manage the hospitalized patient with diabetes with the goal of decreasing morbidity, mortality, length of stay and improving patient outcomes. Pre, peri and post operative management will also be addressed, as well as how to prepare the person with diabetes for safe discharge from the hospital.
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- Utilize appropriate insulin therapy to achieve a blood glucose target of 140 with the range of 110-180mg/dl considered acceptable for hospitalized patients.
- State which oral agents need to be adjusted the day before a colonoscopy.
- Describe recommendations for insulin adjustment the day before and the morning of a colonoscopy.
- Integrate a team-based approach in the care of persons with diabetes in the hospital.