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Introduction to Insulin Injections course for Allied Health
Speciality Classification
Allied Health
Location
Online
Delivery
Online
Duration
20 minutes
Subject matter expert
e-Learning for Healthcare

Provider
eIntegrity

Endorsed By
NHS Health Education England

Learning Objectives
By the end of this session you will be able to:
- Describe the preparation required to perform an insulin injection
- Identify the sites suitable for injections and understand the need for rotation
- Describe how to perform an injection accurately
- Explain how to dispose of used sharps correctly
This session explains how an insulin injection should be given using a pen device.
Entry Requirements / Prerequisites
Before commencing this session you should complete:
- Pathophysiology of Diabetes (172-10)
- Basal Bolus Regimen (172-11)
- Introduction to Carbohydrate Counting (172-12)
- Introduction to Blood Glucose Monitoring (172-13)
Instructors / Speakers
Charlotte Avann,
Paediatric Registrar
Charlotte (MbChB MRCPCH) is a general paediatric registrar working in the West Midlands with a special interest in diabetes.

Type
Title
Introduction to Insulin Injections course for Allied Health
Speciality Classification
Interest Areas / Topics Covered
Child and family health, Child health/paediatrics/immunisation, Children and young peoples health, Maternal-child, Paediatric, Paediatric endocrinology, Paediatric and Neonatal Care
Provider Type
Education Provider
Duration
20 minutes
Location
Online
Posted By
Access Duration (in months)
12
Programs this course belongs to
Modules this course belongs to
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