Maryland Nurses Association District 9

The National Association of School Nurses (NASN) (2024) Type 1 Diabetes Awareness Toolkit: Educating Families About Early Detection Screening for Type 1 Diabetes

CE Information
1.0 CEU credit
Completion Time
1 hour
Available Until
January 1, 2025
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Overview

Specialties
School Health
Clinical Topics
Diabetes

This orientation will cover the three sections of the toolkit and will highlight example situations in which the toolkit will be most useful for school nurses. The content will include these topics:

  • Introduction and Overview of Type 1 Diabetes
    • Evidence-based information about T1D and T1D screening
    • Online T1D resources for school nurses
    • T1D decision tree for referrals
  • Helpful handouts for parents/caregivers
  • Sample communications for the school to disseminate T1D information to the community
  • The Toolkit can be found at  https://learn.nasn.org/courses/64543

Learning Objectives

At the end of this orientation the SN will be able to:

  • Explain the importance of screening for T1D.
  • Utilize the decision trees to refer students and their families to their health care providers for screening.

CE Information

This activity offers 1.0 CEU credit to attendees.

Accredited by Pennsylvania Department of Education.

The Pennsylvania Association of School Nurses and Practitioners (PASNAP) is an approved provider of: Continuing education for registered nurses in Pennsylvania, meeting the requirements of §21.133 (relating to continuing education content) as an affiliate member of the National Association of School Nurses

Act 48 Credit hours by the Pennsylvania Department of Education

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The National Association of School Nurses (NASN) (2024) Type 1 Diabetes Awareness Toolkit: Educating Families About Early Detection Screening for Type 1 Diabetes

The purpose of the webinar is to provide the School Nurses in Pennsylvania with an orientation and overview of the NASN T1D Screening Awareness Toolkit for awareness and to educate school families if needed.

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