This is a free online learning module for general practitioners and primary care clinicians involved in the management of type 2 diabetes in the community.
PURPOSE:
- To enhance primary healthcare professionals’ understanding of Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) technology and its application in managing type 2 diabetes.
- To bridge knowledge gaps and promote the adoption of CGM in primary clinical practice for improved patient outcomes.
- To provide practical skills in interpreting CGM data for informed decision-making in diabetes care.
GOAL:
- Equip primary healthcare professionals with comprehensive knowledge about CGM, enabling them to integrate it effectively into diabetes management plans.
OUTCOME:
✔️ Participants who complete this activity will receive a total 3.5 CPD hours in the following CPD type and approved to the RACGP CPD Program:
- 3 hours (EA) Educational Activity
- 0.5 hours (RP) Reviewing Performance
- Total 3.5 CPD hours
✔️Agreed and approved Learning outcomes are listed below:
- Describe the role of CGM in the management of blood glucose levels in people with type 2 diabetes
- Identify the different CGM devices that are on the Australian market and compare their specifications/ capabilities are
- Describe how CGM can be applied in clinical practice
- Demonstrate your ability to interpret CGM download data
- Describe how to assist people with type 2 diabetes to improve their blood glucose and general well-being