Delivering Culturally Competent Care: Managing Type 2 Diabetes in Diverse Populations
Credit hours...Up to 9 hours.
Awarded by....University of Arizona College of Medicine at the Arizona Health Sciences Center.
Cost...........$25 per hour.
Meets Special CME Requirements in....New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Rhode
Island and Texas
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This course will help you to:
Improve your cross-cultural management skills and understand important terms, such as race, ethnicity, and
culture;
Meet your ethical obligations to provide open, respectful patient communication;
Reduce the risks and problems of miscommunication;
Recognize patterns of health care disparities and utilize strategies for eliminating factors that influence
them;
Deal with cultural issues when recommending lifestyle modifications and preventive measures in persons with type 2
diabetes; and
Follow current treatment guidelines for type 2 diabetes, including the appropriate use of oral agents and introduction of insulin.
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