Diabetes in Children and Adolescents: Symptoms and Management
- Continuing education credit hours 5.00
- Mobile-Friendly, Self-Paced Format
- Nationally-Accredited, Regulatory-Approved
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Course Objectives
Upon completion of this continuing education course, you will have increased your understanding of the impact of diabetes on children and adolescents. Specific learning objectives to address potential knowledge gaps include:
Review the prevalence of type 1 and type 2 diabetes in children and adolescents.
Describe the diagnosis of diabetes in children and adolescents.
Summarise diabetes treatment and management strategies in youth.
Explain the medical complications associated with diabetes in children and youth.
Outline the common challenges facing children with diabetes and their families.
Explain the issues faced by adolescents with diabetes.
Discuss the transition from pediatric to adult diabetes care.
Course Description
Type 1 and type 2 diabetes diagnoses in youth are increasing. Learn about prediabetes, symptoms, and patient management for T1D and T2D in children and adolescents.
Regulations/Board Approvals
Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc., is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #12300.
Accredited and Approved Nationwide High-Quality CEU Courses since 1998.
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