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In order to prepare
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April, it is important to understand the disease and the treatment
options. Alcohol dependence is a chronic disease characterized by
repeated alcohol consumption, compulsive alcohol use, and the physiological
dependence on alcohol. It is estimated that almost one third of Americans
consume a sufficient amount of alcohol to be considered a high risk for alcohol
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Enroll now at www.rxschool.com for the latest online Continuing Education. RxSchool offers online webinars at various times throughout the week to accommodate your schedule. We also offer a wide variety of topics to help you meet the Live CE licensing requirements for your state. Inexpensive, easy to access and excellent content all define the RxSchool Live experience.
Because diabetes is one of the most wide spread and problematic healthcare issues facing the world’s population today, it is essential for all pharmacists to remain absolutely up- to-date on the latest developments in the diagnosis and clinical management of this pervasive disease. We are once again focusing on this intransigent health care nemesis in order to underscore the importance of the mounting, global diabetes epidemic. Read Full Article
After completing this activity, participants will be able to do the following:
Describe the importance of glucose monitoring.
Identify analogies to help patients grasp the value of glucose monitoring.
Describe examples of uses for glucose monitoring to improve care.
Define what results mean in terms that a patient can understand.
Describe the recommendations of ACE and ADA for A1c and blood glucose target ranges for non-pregnant adults with diabetes.
Describe the advantages of auto-coded meters and alternate site testing.
Describe monitoring frequency changes during insulin intensification.
Identify therapy choices based on monitoring results.
For more information, visit the Course Information Page.
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