DIABETES CLINICAL SKILLS
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What is Diabetes Clinical Skills?

Diabetes Clinical Skills is a self-study manual specifically focused on knowledge and skills usable for the Certification Diabetes Educator (CDE) Examination.

  • Updated information which is useful for consults and the CDE exam
    Information includes: Pathophysiology,Pharmacological therapies, Monitoring, Management, Complications, Teaching, Learning -All Test Focused.
  • Plus a powerful method to absorb the needed information
    Use this course for Updates, Diabetes Patient Care and/or prepare to PASS CDE EXAM
  • Almost 400 sample questions
    Insulin Problems and Decisions, Diet Changes, Lipid Changes, Cardiovascular Update, Drug Interactions, Identify Patient Behavior for Self-Management plus more.
  • Study Manual Includes:
    • Diabetes Clinical Topics plus Action by Educator & Patient
    • Diabetes Case Assessment Numbers
    • Quick Information Topics for CDE Test
    • About 400 Practice Questions
    • The study material is packaged in a unique format to help you retain the study information and knowledge.
    • The course provides you with practical "why" knowledge, and "how to" skills

What Continuing Education Credits (CEUs) are involved?

  • A passing grade of 70% of the questions in the study manual entitles you to a certificate for credit.
  • The course is approved for 60 CEUs which may be used for Commission on Dietetic Registration, Board of Registered Nursing State of California Department of Consumer Affairs.
  • National Certification Board Diabetes Educators - use clock hours only, not to exceed 60 CEUs, may be less than 60 CEUs.
  • All Health Professionals are advised to check with their particular regulatory board to determine acceptance of CEUs prior to ordering the course. Various professional boards accept the CEUs approved for Diabetes Clinical Skills.
  • Pharmacists should check their State Board of Pharmacy for self-study credits plus one-on-one consultation credits.
  • California State Board of Pharmacy

What is the fee?

  • CDE Manual $200
  • Included Phone consultation with the purchase of the manual
  • Phone studies are focused on your individual needs; including problem solving knowledge and updated practical skills in current diabetes patient care. You will be telephoned by Jean Rifkin at mutual acceptable appointments.

How do I order?

  • Phone Lexy Rarick at:
    800-213-4742
  • Please leave your name and telephone number. We will return your call.
  • The Company is:
    Diabetes Seminars Inc.
    9604 NE 126th Ave Suite 2330
    Vancouver, Washington 98682

Who is Jean Rifkin MA, MS, RD, CDE, PhD

Jean has given live all day seminars, lectured at universities, plus in-service seminars and have articles published on diabetes.

"You have the potential to become known by patients and staff as a Diabetes Educator who practices EXCELLENT patient care."

More information on Diabetes

American Dietetic Association

Commission on Dietetic Registration – see Education Diabetes

Nurse Practitioner – see Education

Board of Registered Nursing California

California State Board of Pharmacy

Idaho State Board of Pharmacy

Or for any information, please call us at (800) 213-4742.

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