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Hypo- and Hyperglycaemia

Speciality
Nurses
Location
Online
Delivery
Online
Time / Duration
1 Hour
Subject matter expert
Diabetes Australia
Provider
Diabetes Qualified
Endorsed By
APNA

About the course

This course is part of the APNA-accredited “Diabetes in Practice for Nurses” program and offers a practical option for those not ready to commit to the entire 12-hour program.

In this 1-hour segment you will about the signs, symptoms, causes and management of hyperglycaemia and hypoglycaemia. This course also covers diabetic ketoacidosis and sick day management.

How does this course work?

  • Once you enrol online you will automatically gain access to your course in our e-Learning platform. Everything you need to complete the course is available online, with 24/7 accessibility.
  • This segment of the Diabetes in Practice for Nurses course consists of 3 modules. You can complete each module at your own pace.
  • There are 2 multiple choice assessments. The results are shown immediately.
  • Once you have completed the modules, passed both assessments and completed the course feedback survey you will be able to download your ‘Certificate of Completion’.
  • You will have 12-months access to the course from your enrolment date. This enables you to learn on-demand, at your own pace, and at time that suits you.
Inclusions
Assessments
Certificate of completion
Interactive activities
Modules / Topics

Module 1: Introduction

  • Recognise that diabetes is a significant health problem in Australia and why it is important to follow this training.

Module 5: Acute complications – hyperglycaemia

  • List the signs and symptoms and causes of hyperglycaemia and how it is managed.
  • Describe what diabetic ketoacidosis is and the factors that cause it.

Module 6: Acute complications – hypoglycaemia

  • List the signs and symptoms and causes of hypoglycaemia and how it is managed.
  • Describe the treatment and management for mild, moderate and severe hypoglycaemia.
Type
Delivery
Title
Hypo- and Hyperglycaemia
Interest Areas / Topics Covered
Diabetes
Location
Time / Duration
1 Hour
CPD Points
1 CPD Hour
Price Details
Use the code HCL10 at checkout
Location
Online
Posted By
Price:
$30.00
Use the code HCL10 at checkout
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