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The Piece de Resistance - CE288-60
The Piece de Resistance
Insulin-Resistance Syndrome/Metabolic Syndrome
by Sara C. Folta, PhD and Kathleen Lowinger, ARNP, MSN and Kathleen McDonald, CRNP, MSN, CDE and Deborah Gruver, RN, MSN, FNP-BC
CE288-60 l 1.00 contact hrs

Price: $ 10.00

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CE OVERVIEW REVIEWS     
Objectives:
The goal of this program is to update healthcare providers' understanding of metabolic syndrome and its implications in the prevention, diagnosis, and management of type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease. After you study the information presented here, you will be able to —
  • Define metabolic syndrome as it relates to insulin’s normal mechanism of action.
  • Discuss the relationship of type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease in metabolic syndrome.
  • Discuss current and future practice guidelines used in the prevention and management of type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease as they relate to insulin resistance/metabolic syndrome.

 

This course will be updated or discontinued on or before 1/24/2014

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