APRN Pharmacology Today: Pharmacotherapy of Diabetes Mellitus
As an APRN, it is essential that you gain the skills and knowledge necessary to recognize, tailor, and manage the pharmacotherapeutic options for diabetes mellitus. This online course features evidence-based guidance and case studies that will build your confidence by providing the in-depth knowledge necessary for effective application in the clinical setting.
℞ Earn (1.75) pharmacology contact hours upon completion of the course.
Course Details
Overview
This course explores the latest advancements in drug therapies for treating diabetes mellitus. It outlines the pharmacotherapeutic principles of the various modalities, with comparative analysis of efficacy and adverse effects and attention to special patient populations. In reviewing the evidence-based guidance and case studies, you will gain comprehensive insight into tailoring pharmacologic approaches to each patient to optimize treatment given the unique challenges presented by diabetes mellitus.
Key Learning Outcomes
- Apply the latest evidence and guideline recommendations on diabetes mellitus to the pharmacologic treatment of individuals diagnosed with this disorder.
- Compare and contrast pharmacologic treatments for diabetes mellitus, considering pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and pharmacotherapeutics.
- Formulate treatment and monitoring plans, integrating effective pharmacologic interventions for individuals exhibiting symptoms of diabetes mellitus.