Course Information

About this Course

External Links

Objectives

About This Course:
This course discusses several aspects of Diabetes. The areas that will be covered in this course are:

~What is Diabetes
~Type 1 Diabetes
~Type 2 Diabetes
~Hyperglycemia
~Hypoglycemia
~Causes of Diabetes
~Signs of Diabetes
~Daily Care
~Diet
~Exercise
~Diabetes Medications
~Treatments
~Conclusion

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Objectives:
After completing this course, learners will successfully be able to:

  1. identify signs of Diabetes.
  2. list treatments for Diabetes.
  3. identify self care skills.
  4. recognize the differences between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes.
  5. recognize the differences between hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia.

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External Links:

There are several informative websites that you might find to be useful resources. The categories are: Associations and Organizations, Diabetes Facts, and Caring for Diabetes. These links can be found by clicking on the "External Links" button located on the left side button bar.

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