Certificate Course on Inpatient Glucose Management (CCIGM)
Description
The Certificate Course on Inpatient Glucose Management is designed to equip healthcare professionals with the essential knowledge and skills needed to manage glucose levels effectively in hospitalized patients. With the rising prevalence of diabetes and related complications, inpatient glucose management has become a critical focus in improving patient outcomes and reducing healthcare costs.
Global Context and Need
Globally, the incidence of diabetes has reached alarming levels. According to the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), an estimated 537 million adults were living with diabetes in 2021, and this number is projected to rise to 783 million by 2045. Additionally, over 2.2 million diabetes-related deaths occur each year. Hospitalized patients with diabetes are at heightened risk for complications such as infections, poor wound healing, and cardiovascular events, which often result from inadequate glucose control during hospitalization.
Recent studies have highlighted the importance of optimizing glucose levels in hospitalized patients. Research shows that poor glycemic control in hospitalized patients can lead to increased length of stay, higher rates of complications, and higher costs. The American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) both recommend tight glucose control for hospitalized patients, with a target range of 140-180 mg/dL, depending on individual conditions.
Course Overview
This course provides healthcare professionals with evidence-based guidelines and practical strategies for managing inpatient glucose levels. Participants will explore the pathophysiology of glucose metabolism, review current research on inpatient glucose management, and learn about different therapeutic approaches, including insulin therapy, oral hypoglycemic agents, and continuous glucose monitoring systems.
Impact of the Course
By taking this course, healthcare professionals will be better equipped to manage the complex needs of hospitalized patients with diabetes, improving patient safety, reducing the risk of complications, and enhancing overall treatment outcomes. With the growing global burden of diabetes, this training aligns with current healthcare goals to improve quality of care, reduce preventable complications, and optimize hospital resources.
Incorporating research-backed methodologies and strategies, this course is an essential resource for those aiming to enhance their skills in managing inpatient glucose levels and improving the quality of care for patients with diabetes in the hospital setting.
Course Highlights
- Module-based syllabus incorporating the latest scientific guidelines
- Video lectures by expert faculty for easy understanding
- Case studies and demonstrative videos interspersed across the course
- Interesting activities for the participants
- Pre-test and post-test for each module to assess learning progress
- Online format allows for learning at one’s own pace
- Learning across multiple formats like desktop, laptop, tablet and mobile
- Exit exam at the end of the course, and certificate on course completion
Eligibility Criteria
Curriculum
FAQs
What will I learn from this course?
In this course, you will learn the best practices for managing blood glucose levels in hospitalized patients. You’ll explore the importance of proper glucose monitoring, insulin therapy, and dietary management for inpatients with diabetes or hyperglycemia. The course will also cover prevention of complications related to poor glucose control, and provide strategies for integrating glucose management into overall patient care, including during surgeries and in critical care settings. By the end of the course, you will be equipped with the knowledge to improve outcomes and ensure safe, effective glucose management in hospitalized patients.
Who can do this course?
This course is designed only for Doctors who are involved in the care and management of hospitalized patients, particularly those with diabetes or hyperglycemia. It is ideal for medical professionals seeking to enhance their expertise in inpatient glucose management and improve patient outcomes in hospital settings.
What is the duration of the course?
The Course has a maximum allowed duration of 6 months, providing flexibility for learners to complete the program within this timeframe.
How will the course be delivered?
The course is delivered entirely online through a user-friendly e-learning platform. It includes video lectures, interactive modules, case studies, and readings. Learners can access the materials anytime, and there are live webinars and discussions to support learning.
How will I be assessed in this course?
You will be assessed through a combination of pre-tests and post-tests to gauge your progress, along with multiple-choice quizzes after each module. The course concludes with a comprehensive exit exam to evaluate your overall understanding and skills.
What Certificate will I get after I complete the course?
Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a Certificate from Chellaram Diabetes Institute, recognizing your expertise in the specific area of the course.
Whom can I contact for any support in doing the course?
For any support, you can contact our dedicated support team via WhatsApp, Email, or Phone. Details for each contact method are provided on the platform. Our team is available to assist you with any questions or issues you may encounter during the course.
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Setting Glycemic Targets at the time of Hospital Admission
Setting Glycemic Targets at the time of Hospital Admission
Glucose monitoring in hospitalized patients with hyperglycemia
Glucose monitoring in hospitalized patients with hyperglycemia
Techniques of glucose monitoring in hospitalized patients
Techniques of glucose monitoring in hospitalized patients
* Insulins that are commonly prescribed in a hospital setting
Insulins that are commonly prescribed in a hospital setting
Module 1 Pre test
Module 1 Pre test
* Module 1 Post test
Module 1 Post test
Module 2 Pre test
Module 2 Pre test
* Module 2 Post-test
Module 2 Post test
Module 3 Pre test
Module 3 Pre test
* Module 3 Post test
Module 3 Post test
Module 4 Pre test
Module 4 Pre test
* Module 4 Post test
Module 4 Post test
Module 5 Pre test
Module 5 Pre test
* Module 5 Post test
Module 5 Post test
* Subcutaneous insulin treatment in hospitalized patients
Subcutaneous insulin treatment in hospitalized patients
Module 6 Pre test
Module 6 Pre test
* Module 6 Post test
Module 6 Post test
* Nutritional boluses and correction factors in hospitalized patients
Nutritional boluses and correction factors in hospitalized patients
Module 7 Pre test
Module 7 Pre test
* Module 7 Post test
Module 7 Post test
* Management of in-hospital hypoglycemia
Management of in-hospital hypoglycemia
* Managing hyperglycemia in hospitalized patients with renal failure
Managing hyperglycemia in hospitalized patients with renal failure
Module 8 Pre test
Module 8 Pre test
* Module 8 Post test
Module 8 Post test
* Insulin pump therapy in hospitalized patients
Insulin pump therapy in hospitalized patients
Module 9 Pre test
Module 9 Pre test
* Module 9 Post test
Module 9 Post test
Module 10 Pre test
Module 10 Pre test
* Use of non-insulin therapies in hospitalized patients
Use of non-insulin therapies in hospitalized patients
* Module 10 Post test
Module 10 Post test
* Glucose control in critical illness: How to set up an insulin infusion protocol
Glucose control in critical illness: How to set up an insulin infusion protocol
Module 11 Pre test
Module 11 Pre test
* Module 11 Post test
Module 11 Post test
* Steroid induced hyperglycemia in a hospital setting
Steroid induced hyperglycemia in a hospital setting
Module 12 Pre test
Module 12 Pre test
* Module 12 Post test
Module 12 Post test
* Managing glycemic emergencies Part I (Diabetic Ketoacidosis)
Managing glycemic emergencies Part I (Diabetic Ketoacidosis)
Module 13 Pre test
Module 13 Pre test
* Module 13 Post test
Module 13 Post test
* Managing glycemic emergencies Part II (Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar State & Euglycemic Diabetic Ketoacidosis)
Managing glycemic emergencies Part II (Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar State & Euglycemic Diabetic Ketoacidosis)
Module 14 Pre test
Module 14 Pre test
* Module 14 Post test
Module 14 Post test
* Nutrition in hospitalized patients with diabetes mellitus
Nutrition in hospitalized patients with diabetes mellitus
Module 15 Pre test
Module 15 Pre test
* Module 15 Post test
Module 15 Post test
* Perioperative glucose control
Perioperative glucose control
* Managing diabetes in patients advised nil-per-oral (NPO), enteral or parenteral feeds
Managing diabetes in patients advised nil-per-oral (NPO), enteral or parenteral feeds
* In-hospital diabetes care during the last few days of life
In-hospital diabetes care during the last few days of life
* Insulin administration techniques
Insulin administration techniques
* Developing your own in-hospital diabetes control protocols
Developing your own in-hospital diabetes control protocols
* Discharge medication and transition to outpatient diabetes care
Discharge medication and transition to outpatient diabetes care
Module 16 Pre test
Module 16 Pre test
* Module 16 Post test
Module 16 Post test
Module 17 Pre test
Module 17 Pre test
* Module 17 Post test
Module 17 Post test
Module 18 Pre test
Module 18 Pre test
* Module 18 Post test
Module 18 Post test
Module 19 Pre test
Module 19 Pre test
* Module 19 Post test
Module 19 Post test
Module 20 Pre test
Module 20 Pre test
* Module 20 Post test
Module 20 Post test
Module 21 Pre test
Module 21 Pre test
* Module 21 Post test
Module 21 Post test
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Eligibility: MBBS / Allopathy Doctors
Duration: 6 Months
Mode: Online
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