Diabetes: Preventing Surgical Complications

Lecture Overview

This is an essential lecture for any nurse who works across the perioperative setting. Julie reinforces the importance of having clear Guidelines and policies for the complex management of diabetes pre and post-operatively. A great opportunity to refresh your knowledge of key considerations for good diabetes control when a patient is undergoing surgery.

Educators

Julie Loughran

Julie Loughran is a credentialed diabetes educator who has been working in the field of diabetes for the last 20 years. Julie moved from the UK in 2013 where she worked as a diabetes nurse. She is a certified DAFNE and DESMOND trainer and has been involved in several structured education programs for managing people with diabetes. Since moving to Australia, Julie works as a diabetes nurse consultant for Northern Health.