A better understanding of diabetes, its treatments and how to manage it safely in palliative care

This half day course will give you a better understanding of diabetes, it’s treatments and how to manage it safely in end of life care.

By the end of the course, you will be able to:

Understand and explain the difference between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes
Understand, recognise and explain action of at least two different glucose lowering treatments
Understand, recognise and treat hypoglycaemia
Understand, recognise and report diabetic ketoacidosis
Understand and explain importance of avoiding foot complications & pressure sores
Understand and explain importance of providing an appropriate level of support and intervention, maintaining safe empowerment for as long as possible

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