Diabetes Management - Injectables and Continuous Glucose Monitoring - University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy

April Hinds, PharmD, BCACP

Clinical Pharmacist
CommUnity Care

Learning Objectives

Review injectable medications used in the management of diabetes (mechanism of action, dose/administration, side effects)
Explain continuous glucose monitoring and its role in diabetes management
Discuss key considerations when managing diabetes during COVID-19 pandemic or with a concurrent COVID-19 infection

Activity Description

This program consists of 1 video and downloadable resources in PDF format. To begin, take the ungraded pre-test for the module below. Review the video and handout(s), then complete the post-test ( > 70% within 5 attempts) and evaluation. CPE credit will automatically upload to CPE Monitor (allow 7 days).

Continuing Education Credit

The University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This online activity is approved for 0.125 CEUs (1.25 contact hours) of continuing education credit. In order to receive 1.25 contact hours of CE credit, the participant must complete the online pre-test (ungraded), watch the included video in its entirety, pass the online post-test ( > 70% within 5 attempts), and complete the online evaluation. Upon successful completion of the course evaluation, continuing pharmacy education credits will automatically be uploaded to CPE Monitor (allow 7 days).

Please make sure NABP profile ID and date of birth (month/year) are entered correctly under learner's profile in this system.

Fee

$5.00

CE Hours

1.25

CE Units

0.125

Activity Type

Knowledge

Target Audience(s)

Pharmacists

Diabetes Management - Injectables and Continuous Glucose Monitoring

Diabetes Management - Injectables and Continuous Glucose Monitoring

About the Faculty

April Hinds, PharmD, BCACP
Clinical Pharmacist
CommUnity Care

April Hinds graduated from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences with her doctor of pharmacy in 2013. She completed her PGY1 at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Northwest in Fayetteville, Arkansas and completed a specialty PGY2 in ambulatory care at the University of Texas College of Pharmacy/CommUnityCare. She works as a clinical ambulatory care pharmacist at CommUnityCare in Austin, Texas and is the residency program director for the PGY2 ambulatory care program at CommUnityCare. She also serves as the ambulatory care regional experiential coordinator for Austin/Temple/Waco at the University of Texas College of Pharmacy.She provides chronic disease state management in collaboration with internal medicine, family medicine, and endocrinology departments at CommUnityCare.

Disclosure: April Hinds has no relevant financial relationship(s) with commercial interests or conflicts of interest to disclose.

Activity Number

0067-0000-20-067-H01-P/T

Release Date: Sep 26, 2020

Credit Expiration Date: Sep 1, 2023

CE Hours

1.25