Level 2 Diabetes Course
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Module 1: Introduction to Diabetes
Definition of diabetes and its classification (Type 1, Type 2, gestational diabetes)
Pathophysiology of diabetes
Complications of diabetes (short-term and long-term)
Impact of diabetes on individuals and society
Psychological and emotional aspects of living with diabetes
5 lessons
Module 2: Diabetes Prevention and Early Intervention
Lifestyle modifications for diabetes prevention (diet, exercise, weight management)
Risk assessment and screening for Type 2 diabetes
Early identification and intervention strategies
Role of public health initiatives in diabetes prevention
4 lessons
Module 3: Initial Care of Individuals with Diabetes
Recognition of hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia
Assessment of blood glucose levels (using blood glucose meters)
Immediate management of hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia
Emergency procedures (e.g., calling for medical assistance)
Basic life support skills
5 lessons
Module 4: Treatment and Management of Diabetes
Oral medications and insulin therapy
Dietary management (carbohydrate counting, meal planning)
Exercise guidelines for people with diabetes
Self-monitoring of blood glucose levels
Importance of adherence to treatment plans
5 lessons
Module 5: Confidentiality, Privacy, and Dignity
Data Protection Act and its implications for diabetes care
Maintaining confidentiality of patient information
Respecting individual choices and preferences
Promoting dignity and autonomy in diabetes care
Communicating effectively and sensitively with individuals with diabetes
5 lessons
Module 3: Initial Care of Individuals with Diabetes
Basic life support skills
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