Hawaii Association of Professional Nurses

NEW Free Course Available- "Optimizing the Benefits of GLP-1 RAs in T2DM."

Posted about 3 years ago by Rick Ramirez in Education

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Free CE Course on GLP-1 RAs

Take advantage of a new free course from NPACE. Earn 1.0 CE credit for participating in the PCEC partner program, "Optimizing the Benefits of GLP-1 RAs in T2DM." This course is available until March 31st and must be completed by then to earn credit.

Abstract: Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) are an important element in the American Diabetes Association’s treatment algorithm for T2DM, yet they are under-prescribed. Learn about the benefits and limitations of GLP-1RAs and how they are making a difference in the lives of patients with T2DM.

Learning Objectives

At the end of the activity, participants will be able to:

  • Compare the glycemic and extra-glycemic profile of GLP-1RAs with other classes of medications for type 2 diabetes mellitus.
  • Contrast the similarities and differences among currently available GLP-1RAs.
  • Select and optimize GLP-1RA therapy in collaboration with the patient to facilitate long-term patient self-management and adherence.
  • Individualize GLP-1RA therapy for patients with T2DM and CV risk factors or established atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease as recommended by the ADA Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes - 2021.​​
 
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