HYPOGLYCEMIA/ HYPERGLYCEMIA

Instructors: You will have 4 instructors for this topic. Each of us will be covering our are of expertise. We will be participating in your online discussions and giving you feedback as we go. Please feel free to email any of us with any questions or concerns you have.

Daphney Jacques RN, BSN (Critical Care Adult) dwilson@twu.edu

Bridgette Jenkins RN, BSN(Pregnant Patient) bjenkins@twu.edu

Opal Jobson-Cudjoe RN, BSN  (Adolescent/Young adult) ocudjoe@twu.edu

Kelly  Miller RN, BSN(Neonate) kmiller11@twu.edu

 

HYPOGLYCEMIA/ HYPERGLYCEMIA 

In this module we will cover the causes of hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia in different patient care settings. It is important to realize that while in some areas abnormal blood sugar may be the result of diabetes, but not in all cases. In this module we will cover the neonate, the school age child, the pregnant patient and the hospitalized patient. Please review the syllabus for the requirements of this module. 

 

 

Syllabus:

 

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Course Schedule:

Introductions and groups formed: October 1-3

Module 1: October 4-10

Module 2: October 10-16

Module 3: October 17-23

Module 4: October 24-30

 

Course Completed and grades available by November 4

 

 

 

 

Instructions:

*Open and review each module listed on the right. There are 4 modules each with learning activities. Required readings are available under each module.

*Create a Yahoo IM account, as you will be participating in live chats within your groups.

*That brings up the next topic... join a group. There are 5 groups - Please sign up for one of them. Each group will consist of 5 people.  Groups can be chosen by areas of interest or just by signing up for one. No specific requirements for a group.

 

 

 

Review of material:

 

 Jeopardy Game

 

Additional Resources:

BD Patient Information Site 

National Diabetes Education Program

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