Course Overview:The "An Understanding of Diabetes, Point-of-Care Blood Glucose Monitoring, and Insulin Administration" course is designed to provide healthcare professionals with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills required for the effective management of diabetes, including blood glucose monitoring and insulin administration. Diabetes is a chronic condition that requires careful monitoring and timely administration of insulin. This course offers in-depth training to ensure healthcare professionals can confidently provide optimal care for individuals with diabetes. Course Duration:  1 day (6 hours) Course Content:By the end of this course, participants will be able to:1. Define Diabetes2. List the types and causes of diabetes3. Discuss the management of diabetes4. Explain the function of blood glucose monitoring5. Explain how to monitor an individual’s blood glucose according to their individual plan of care6. Outline the Six Steps to Insulin Safety7. Discuss how to administer an individual’s insulin according to their individual plan of care8. Describe reporting and recording procedures9. Summarise how to manage diabetic emergencies Course Objectives:1. Comprehend Diabetes Fundamentals: Understand the pathophysiology, types, risk factors, and complications of diabetes.2. Perform Point-of-Care Blood Glucose Monitoring: Develop proficiency in using blood glucose monitoring devices and interpreting results for patient care.3. Administer Insulin Safely: Learn various insulin administration methods, including injections and insulin pumps, while ensuring proper dosage calculations and patient education.4. Manage Hypoglycemia and Hyperglycemia: Recognise and manage hypo- and hyperglycemic episodes through appropriate interventions.5. Promote Patient Education: Understand the importance of educating patients about diabetes management, medication administration, lifestyle modifications, and self-monitoring.6. Collaborate for Comprehensive Care: Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive diabetes care, considering patient preferences and needs. Assessment and Certification:Participants will undergo practical skills assessments, written assessments, and potentially role-playing scenarios to evaluate their understanding of diabetes management, blood glucose monitoring, and insulin administration. Successful completion will lead to a certification of achievement in "An Understanding of Diabetes, Point-of-Care Blood Glucose Monitoring, and Insulin Administration."Note: This course overview is a general guideline and can be customised to suit specific local requirements and preferences, therefore, we recommend that you contact us to discuss your requirements prior to making a booking.

Guardian Angels Training

Gain comprehensive knowledge and practical skills for effective diabetes management with our course on blood glucose monitoring and insulin administration. Ideal for healthcare professionals.

An Understanding of Diabetes, PoC Blood Glucose Monitoring, and the Administration of Insulin

General Admission

London

Course Description:Welcome to our comprehensive "Diabetes Management" course! This course is designed for healthcare professionals and individuals interested in increasing their knowledge and practical skills in managing diabetes. Whether you&#39;re a nurse, Doctor, pharmacist, or simply someone passionate about diabetes care, this course provides a solid foundation for understanding and managing this prevalent chronic condition.Course Overview:Diabetes requires a multidimensional approach to care, and in this course, we will cover key aspects of diabetes management, from its pathophysiology to evidence-based interventions. Through interactive modules, engaging discussions, and practical exercises, you will gain the tools needed to enhance patient care and achieve better health outcomes.Key Learning Objectives:Understanding Diabetes: Gain a comprehensive understanding of different diabetes types, causes, and the underlying pathophysiology.Blood Glucose Monitoring: Learn essential techniques for accurate blood glucose monitoring and interpreting results.Nutrition and Meal Planning: Explore the significance of balanced nutrition and develop meal plans to promote stable blood glucose levels.Medications and Insulin Therapy: Acquire insights into antidiabetic medications, injectable therapies, and insulin regimens.Lifestyle Modifications: Discover the role of physical activity, weight management, and stress reduction in diabetes management.Diabetic Complications: Identify common complications and strategies for prevention and early intervention.Patient Education and Empowerment: Develop effective communication skills to educate and empower patients in self-management.Advanced Diabetes Technologies: Stay updated on the latest advancements in diabetes technology.Certification:Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a CPD accredited certification, recognizing your proficiency in diabetes management. This certification is a valuable addition to your professional portfolio ( 7 hours towards your Revalidation ), demonstrating your commitment to delivering high-quality diabetes care.Join us on this transformative journey to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals living with diabetes. Enroll today and unlock the knowledge and skills to drive excellence in diabetes management.

Course Description:
Welcome to our comprehensive "Diabetes Management" course! This course is designed for healthcare professionals and individuals interested in increasing their knowledge and practical skills in managing diabetes. Whether you're a nurse, Doctor, pharmacist, or simply someone passionate about diabetes care, this course provides a solid foundation for understanding and managing this prevalent chronic condition.
Course Overview:
Diabetes requires a multidimensional approach to care, and in this course, we will cover key aspects of diabetes management, from its pathophysiology to evidence-based interventions. Through interactive modules, engaging discussions, and practical exercises, you will gain the tools needed to enhance patient care and achieve better health outcomes.
Key Learning Objectives:
Understanding Diabetes: Gain a comprehensive understanding of different diabetes types, causes, and the underlying pathophysiology.
Blood Glucose Monitoring: Learn essential techniques for accurate blood glucose monitoring and interpreting results.
Nutrition and Meal Planning: Explore the significance of balanced nutrition and develop meal plans to promote stable blood glucose levels.
Medications and Insulin Therapy: Acquire insights into antidiabetic medications, injectable therapies, and insulin regimens.
Lifestyle Modifications: Discover the role of physical activity, weight management, and stress reduction in diabetes management.
Diabetic Complications: Identify common complications and strategies for prevention and early intervention.
Patient Education and Empowerment: Develop effective communication skills to educate and empower patients in self-management.
Advanced Diabetes Technologies: Stay updated on the latest advancements in diabetes technology.
Certification:
Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a CPD accredited certification, recognizing your proficiency in diabetes management. This certification is a valuable addition to your professional portfolio ( 7 hours towards your Revalidation ), demonstrating your commitment to delivering high-quality diabetes care.
Join us on this transformative journey to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals living with diabetes. Enroll today and unlock the knowledge and skills to drive excellence in diabetes management.

EF Training & Consultancy Ltd

Basic diabetes management
Diabetes management course
Diabetes management training
Diabetes care for healthcare professionals
Diabetes education program
Blood glucose monitoring techniques
Balanced nutrition for diabetes
Medications for diabetes
Insulin therapy basics
Lifestyle modifications in diabetes
Diabetic complications prevention
Patient education in diabetes care
Diabetes technology advancements
Hands-on diabetes practice
CPD accredited diabetes course
Healthcare professional diabetes training
Understanding diabetes types
Practical skills in diabetes management
Real-world diabetes scenarios
Evidence-based diabetes intervention

Diabetes Management

Newcastle Upon Tyne

<h2 id="isPasted" style="color: rgb(57, 54, 79); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(57, 54, 79);">About this event</h2><div style="color: rgb(57, 54, 79); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(57, 54, 79);"><h3 style="color: rgb(30, 10, 60); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(30, 10, 60);">Course Introduction</h3>Our interactive&nbsp;Healthcare Assistant&nbsp;Clinical Skills&nbsp;course covers the fundamental theoretical and practical principles associated with being a Healthcare Assistant (HCA). The course also covers all the Care Certificate Standards.&nbsp;This course is perfect for those wanting to become HCAs in Primary care settings. You should have healthcare experience before joining this course, either working in medical reception or admin. if you are not sure then please email <a href="mailto:training@anniebarr.com" fr-original-style="" style="-webkit-user-select: auto; font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: inherit;">training@anniebarr.com</a>&nbsp;for further information.&nbsp;HCAs are vital to the healthcare economy and a valuable part of any healthcare team. Therefore, highly specific and relevant quality training is of vital importance. Covering a range of clinical skills and topics such as long-term conditions, accountability, supervision and legal frameworks, our essential HCA training course is ideal for those that are either new to the role or looking to strengthen their practice.Course Aims<ul style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);"><ul style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Explore and understand the role of the health care assistant</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand the importance of safe clinical practice</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Comprehensively cover the fundamental skills applicable to health care assistants</li></ul></ul><h3 style="color: rgb(30, 10, 60); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(30, 10, 60);">Course Content</h3><ul style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);"><ul style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Roles, responsibilities and accountability</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Health screening, including risks</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Health promotion and patient self-management</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Respiratory system and care</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Asthma</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">COPD</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Dementia</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Diabetes</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Blood glucose monitoring</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Coronary/Ischaemic Heart Disease</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Cardiovascular Risk Assessment</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Blood pressure monitoring</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Pulse</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Hypertension</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Stroke</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">12 lead ECGs</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">The importance of temperature</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Pulse oximetry</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Urinalysis</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Fluid balance</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Accountability</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Boundaries</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Law</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Competence</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Supervision</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Communication</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Psychological care</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Safeguarding</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Documentation and record-keeping</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Consultation styles-HEALTH COACHING</li></ul><h3 style="color: rgb(30, 10, 60); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(30, 10, 60);">Who should attend / would be applicable?</h3></ul><ul style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Medical Receptionists/Admin who are progressing to HCAs</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">HCAs</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Support Workers</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Personal Care Assistants</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Care Staff</li> This course is tailored for HCAs working in general practice, primary or secondary health care settings and nursing homes.</ul>AB Health Group awards CPD points/certificate of attendance for each course. &nbsp;If you would prefer an accredited certificate by our accrediting body Aim Qualification we can organise this. &nbsp;The charge for the certificate including postage is &pound;30.00.</div>

AB Health Group

Health & Wellbeing

Obesity & Diabetes

General Health

Medical Training

Professional Development

Asthma

Public Health

Adult Congenital Heart Disease

Clinical skills, HCAs, Nurses, Chronic disease 

Clinical Skills for Health Care Assistants Course (3 Days: 1-day Webinar & 2-days In Person)

<h3 style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">Overview</h3>The diabetes training course covers essential topics such as blood sugar monitoring, medication management, healthy eating, and lifestyle adjustments. Enhance your understanding of diabetes and empower yourself with the tools to lead a healthier life.Diabetes is serious. It can be life-threatening, however, people with diabetes can live long, healthy lives if their condition is kept well-controlled. In this training course, we explain what diabetes is and what to look out for. We cover how it is diagnosed and how to provide care and support to a person living with diabetes.<h2 style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">Details</h2><h3 style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">What will I learn on this course?</h3><ul style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Develop knowledge of causes, signs, and symptoms of diabetes</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand the short-term and long-term complications of diabetes and how to prevent them</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand the importance of blood glucose monitoring</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Recognise the various forms of treatment for diabetes, including insulin, medication, diet, and exercise</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand how diabetes impacts a person&#39;s daily life, including driving, pregnancy, sex life, and emotional wellbeing</li></ul><h3 style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">Certification</h3>Successful candidates will receive certification of achievement.

Prima Cura Training

Health Skills

Diabetes

Health Coach Training

Health Education

Diabetes is serious. It can be life-threatening, however, people with diabetes can live long, healthy lives if their condition is kept well-controlled. In this training course, we explain what diabetes is and what to look out for. We cover how it is diagnosed and how to provide care and support to a person living with diabetes.

Diabetes Awareness

The Care Certificate is a nationally recognized qualification designed to ensure that HCAs provide exceptional care to patients, with a strong emphasis on patient-centered principles and best practices. It is also recognised by the Skills for Health and Skills for Care&nbsp;The Care Certificate comprises 15 essential standards, as outlined by Skills for Health, that cover a wide spectrum of critical topics in healthcare. These standards are:&nbsp;<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand Your Role</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Your Personal Development</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Duty of Care</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Equality and Diversity</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Work in a Person-Centered Way</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Communication</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Privacy and Dignity</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Fluids and Nutrition</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Awareness of Mental Health</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Learning Disabilities</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Dementia</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Safeguarding Adults</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Safeguarding Children</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Basic Life Support</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Health and Safety</li></ul>&nbsp;To facilitate the achievement of these standards, our Care Certificate program is divided into three distinct courses:&nbsp;1. Mandatory Refresher Training: This course ensures HCAs stay up-to-date with essential healthcare knowledge and practices.&nbsp;2. Basic Nursing Skills 4 HCAs (1): This course covers patient-centered care, the 6Cs of nursing, and practical elements such as vital signs and blood glucose monitoring. 6Cs - Care, Compassion, Competence, Communication, Courage,&nbsp;3. Basic Nursing Skills 4 HCAs (2): This course delves into maintaining hygiene for patients, monitoring fluid and nutrition intake, increasing awareness of mental health, learning disabilities, dementia, understanding vulnerable individuals, and manual handling, including practical sessions.&nbsp;The resources we provide to candidates, such as booklets, are sourced from the Care Certificate Workbook available on the Skills Platform. Candidates are required to complete questions either during the sessions or as homework.&nbsp;Here&#39;s how the program works: Within a span of 6 months, all the required standards must be successfully completed. Upon meeting these requirements, the Care Certificate will be automatically awarded. It&#39;s worth noting that the "Basic Nursing Skills 4 HCAs" course goes beyond the Care Certificate requirements to equip candidates with additional knowledge and skills for improved client care.Please contact use to discus further

Care certificate, Understand Your Role
Your Personal Development
Duty of Care
Equality and Diversity
Work in a Person-Centered Way
Communication
Privacy and Dignity
Fluids and Nutrition
Awareness of Mental Health
Learning Disabilities
Dementia

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