CE courses

Diabetes Management in Pediatrics

This four-hour conference is designed for health-care professionals who desire to update their knowledge of current clinical practice guidelines for care of the pediatric patient with diabetes. The topics will focus on evidence-based treatment of diabetes, lifestyle and diabetes, medical nutrition therapy for diabetes, affecting behavior change, and clinical practice guidelines for the newly diagnosed pediatric patient with diabetes.

Target audience: Nurses, dieticians, advanced practice nurses, unit educators, pharmacists

Day/date: Thursday, March 9, 2006

Time: 0800 - 1200

Location: LLU/Drayson Center/Collins Room

CE credit: 4.0 contact hours (BRN) (CDR) (AES)

Class fee:
LLUCH employees - no charge ($20.00 refundable deposit required at time of registration)
$20.00 - All other LLUAHSC employees, LLU students & faculty
$36.00 - AHS employees
$48.00 - All others

Class limit:40

Prerequisites/special instructions: None

Speaker(s):
Jeannine Sharkey, RN, PNP, MSN, CDE
Karen Warren, RN, BSN, PHN, CDE
Merrilee Hadley-Scofield, RD, MS, PPH
Other selected Loma Linda University Children's Hospital Pediatric Diabetes Center professionals

Coordinator:
Shayne M. Bigelow-Price, RN, MSN, CPN
Pediatric Educator, Children's Hospital
Staff Development/LLUMC

Lynette Rivinius, RN, MS, CDE
Diabetes Treatment Center/LLUMC
Staff development/LLUMC

Registration information: Send completed registration form with appropriate fee to Staff Development or call (909) 558-3500.