This course is Lesson 2 of a recently completed webinar entitled, "Diabetes through the Life Cycle." Successfully completing this lesson will earn 1.5 CEs. For accreditation information and presenter biographies, Click here.

Topics:

I. Physiology and etiology
II. Blood Glucose Monitoring
III. Treatment Options
IV. Medical Nutrition Therapy
V. Physical activity
VI. Complications
VII. Case Studies

Behavioral/Learning Objectives:

1. Describe the etiology of Type 1 diabetes.
2. State 3 treatment options for Type 1 diabetes.
3. List two components of a meal plan for people with type 1 diabetes.
4. Describe 1 risk associated with physical activity for those with type 1 diabetes.
5. List potential long-term complications for individuals with type 1 diabetes.