DIDACTIC WORKSHOP March 13 - 16,2013
CLINICAL PRACTICUM April 1 - 3, 2013 (The March session is Full)
If you would like to register for both the Didactic and Practicum (with the April dates) Please fax your registration form in, you will not be able to register online.
Register and pay online with credit card
Register and pay online with check
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Registration Fee:
$500 - Workshop
$450 - Second and subsequent registrations from the same institution
$450 - Practicum - must have completed the Didactic Workshop
$900 - Both Sessions
DIDACTIC SCHEDULE
Due to schedule changes, daily programs may vary
Workshop locations:
Spring - Mid America Diabetes Associates, 8533 E. 32nd Street N, Wichita, Kansas
Fall - Mid America Diabetes Associates, 8533 E. 32nd Street N, Wichita, Kansas
Workshop Registration will be held from 7:30 to 8:00 am.
Wednesday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Wednesday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
- The Case for Control: Type 1 Diabetes
- Medications: Update
- Education, National Standards and Recognition/Accreditation
- Reimbursement
- Afternoon Concurrent Sessions:
- Glucose Monitoring/Reimbursement Issues
- Practicum Foot Exams/CMN & Reimbursement issues
- Self Care Skills
Thursday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
- Diabetes - Type 2
- The Diabetic Foot: Overview & Surgical
- Exercise Strategies for Patients
- New Technologies
- Nutrition Guidelines
- Nutrition Strategies
- Cardiovascular Concerns
Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
- Diabetes & the Eye
- Neuropathy
- Emotional Adjustment/Stress
- Pattern Management
- Case Study
Saturday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
- Gestational Case Reviews
- Change Agent
- Sexuality and Diabetes
- Diabetes & the Kidney
- In-Patient Hospital Management
- Research and Clinical Dilemmas
PRACTICUM SCHEDULE
Due to schedule changes, daily programs may vary
Second week clinical practicum will be held at the Mid America Diabetes Associates,
Spring - 8533 E. 32nd Street N, Wichita, Kansas
Fall - 8533 E. 32nd Street N, Wichita, Kansas
Participants should bring a lab coat and may bring teaching materials they wish to share
Monday, 8 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.
- Meyers Briggs
- Behavioral Strategies
- Teaching Rounds
- Pump Inservice
- Class Observation
Tuesday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
- Diabetes Class: Workups and Observation
- Outpatient Clinic
- Teaching Rounds
- Outpatient Blood Sugar Review
Wednesday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
- Classroom Observation
- Outpatient Clinic
- Outpatient Blood Sugar Review
- Teaching Rounds
The Clinical Practicum
The course will give the participants practical experience in dealing with diabetes in the classroom and in the clinic with emphasis on interviewing, teaching and evaluating actual people with diabetes.
ENROLLMENT LIMITED. Please bring your white lab coats.
ABOUT THE WORKSHOP
This intensive workshop will address the contemporary issues in diabetes control and risk reduction.
Overall goals of this workshop are:
- Synthesize the classification of diabetes mellitus for clinical use
- Identify new technologies available for diabetes management
- Incorporate clinical management approaches in simulated life experiences
- Describe adaptive behavior skills as an adjunct to current clinical management
- Incorporate concepts of dietary management into appropriate nutritional strategies
- Describe the complications of dietary management into appropriate nutritional strategies
- Supplement your study for certification.
Specific objectives will be provided on site in each session.
For more information,
Call Jennifer Harry at (316) 978-3731 or e-mail at jennifer.harry@wichita.edu
Due to schedule changes, daily programs may vary
Accommodations:
A block of sleeping rooms has been reserved at the Hilton Garden Inn, 2041 N. Bradley Fair Parkway at a special rate of $139 (plus tax) per night. Please contact the hotel directly at (316) 219-4444 for reservations at least two weeks prior to the workshop dates. Transportation will be provided from Hilton Garden Inn to Mid America Diabetes Associates.