Internal Medicine
Diabetes Management Advanced Course
About the Course
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8 CME Hours
This course dives into the latest Standards of Care. It covers pathophysiology, newer drug classes (GLP-1s, SGLT2s), insulin initiation, and the prevention of microvascular and macrovascular complications.
Learning Objectives
- Interpret the latest clinical practice guidelines for diabetes.
- Select appropriate pharmacologic agents based on comorbidities (e.g., heart failure, CKD).
- Design personalized lifestyle modification plans.
- Manage diabetic emergencies (DKA/HHS) and hypoglycemia.
- Screen for complications such as neuropathy and retinopathy.
Prerequisites
- Background in internal medicine or primary care recommended.