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Friday, April 13
7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Gering Civic Center
1050 M Street, Gering, NE 69341 (The Civic Center is located in Downtown Gering)
Click here to download the full brochure with Thursday's agenda and a paper registration.
Plan to Attend
Diabetic Update
Agenda
7 - 7:45  Registration/Exhibits

7:45 - 8  Welcome/Announcements

8 - 9:30  Debbie Hinnen MN, ARNP, BC-ADM, CDE, FAAN
“Treatment of Diabetes: Medications & Modalities”

9:30 - 10   Break/Exhibits

10 - 11  Matthew Bruner  MD
“Diabetes in Pregnancy”

11 - 12  LaVerne Gadeken RN, LMNT, CDE
“Food, Glorious Food: Knowledge Behavior”

12 - 1   Lunch/Exhibits

1 - 2:30   Debbie Hinnen
“Classifications of  Diabetes”

2:30 - 2:45  Break

2:45 - 3:45  Mary Skiles, RD, LMNT, CDE
“How Sweet It Is!! Successfully Navigating the Maze of
Nutrition Therapy” 

3:45 - 4:30 Sue Maxcy RN, CDE
“Insulin Injection Therapy”

4:30  Wrap-up & Evaluations

CEUs:  Nursing 6.75; RD, LMNT 6.75.
Full attendance required for contact hours

Hours will not be issued for partial attendance

2012
Registration Information
(Professional Conference-April 13, 2012)
Postmarked by March 23   $75

Postmarked after March 23  $85

Student Registration  $20
Payment
Credit and Debit Card: Complete registration form above then click the button here to pay online (note: a $3 processing fee has been added to the online registration):







To FAX: print registration form and send to Amanda at 308-633-2650.

If paying by check send registration form and check to:
CAPWN/Diabetes Update 2012
3350 10th Street
Gering, NE 69341

For more information contact:
Phyllis Smith (psmith@capwn.org) or call
308-633-3247or Sue Maxcy (Susan.Maxcy@rwmc.net)  or call 308-630-3703
    OBJECTIVES:
At the end of this conference, participant will be able to:
1.  Relate common medicines to treat diabetes, their expected effects and side effects.
2.   Apply the use of vitamins and herbal supplements in the treatment of diabetes.
3.  Examine new treatment management in diabetes (ie. pens, pumps), and  recommendations for use.
4.   Explain gestational diabetes
5.   Determine the risk of diabetes for the mother and infant.
6.   Describe management of diabetes during pregnancy goals for blood sugar and medication.
7.   Relate the role of nursing and nutrition in the hospital/Skilled Nursing Facility setting.
8.  Compare and contrast the change in blood glucose management before and after the advent of Room Service at Regional West Medical Center.
9.   Will be able to apply three techniques to encourage behavior change.
10. Differentiate between the types of diabetes including Type 1, Type 2  MODY, LADA.
11. Discuss diagnosis of diabetes.
12. Relate differentiated plan of care and appropriate monitoring of the various types of diabetes.
13. Explain the role and impact of medical nutrition therapy in diabetes.
14. Identify nutrition options for diabetes care
15. Identify techniques for successful self-management training when you don’t have access to an Registered Dietitian/Certified Diabetic Educator.
16. Determine that proper injection technique is critical to optimal control of  diabetes.
17. Choose appropriate needle depth for subcutaneous tissue depth.
18. Determine complications of inappropriate techniques and possible solutions.

Accreditation Information:
Nursing:  Regional West Health Services is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Nebraska Nurses Association, an  accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.


This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Area and Policies of the ACCME through the joint sponsorship
of Regional West Health Services, CAPWN and NE DHHS Diabetes Prevention & Control Program. RWHS is accredited by the NMACME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Regional West Health Services designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit's™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with  the extent of their participation in the activity.

Thursday evening Community Workshop (4/12/12) is open to any interested person.  Cost is $5 per person, payable at the door. This will be donated to Diabetes Research.

No pre-registration required.

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Registration