Course Objectives
This course helps those who in health, social care or children and young people’s settings and other related settings to gain general of how to deal with people with diabetes. The course teaches greater understanding of different types of diabetes and the signs to look out for.
Learning outcomes
At the end of this course, learners must be able to understand:
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How to identify different types of diabetes.
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Know warning signs and symptoms of hypo and hyper glycaemia.
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Strategies to employ as preventative measures.
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How to manage hypo and hyperglycaemic attacks.
Course Contents
At the end of this course, learners must be able to understand:
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Types of diabetes.
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Warning signs and symptoms of hypo and hyper glycaemia.
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Strategies to employ as preventative measures.
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Managing hypo and hyperglycaemic attacks.
Assessment Methods
This course can be assessed by a wide range of methods, depending on the level and
mode of study. Methods available include but not limited to the following:
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Written Assignment
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Observation
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Multiple choice question (online only)
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Professional discussion
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Witness Testimony
Guided learning hours
An average of 10 hours is recommended for this course.