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ForwardPULSE : Could...Would...Should Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) be Recommended for Use in Patients Without a Diagnosis of Diabetes_enduring
New medications and new guidelines are constantly being released. Pharmacists need a mechanism to keep up with these new medications and guidelines.
Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) is currently only FDA approved for use in diabetes, but CGM may have the potential to improve patient outcomes in cases other than diabetes. This presentation will expand pharmacists' knowledge of CGM, and the risks and benefits of use for other indications.
Target Audience
Pharmacist
Learning Objectives
1. Identify available literature surrounding the use of CGM for indications other than diabetes.
2. Describe potential barriers to use of CGM for patients without a diagnosis of diabetes.
3. Discuss the risks and benefits of using CGM for indications other than diabetes given a patient case
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New medications and new guidelines are constantly being released. Pharmacists need a mechanism to keep up with these new medications and guidelines.
Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) is currently only FDA approved for use in diabetes, but CGM may have the potential to improve patient outcomes in cases other than diabetes. This presentation will expand pharmacists' knowledge of CGM, and the risks and benefits of use for other indications.
Julena Maurer, PharmD
In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Pharmacy (CPE)
This knowledge-based activity provides 1.0 contact hours of continuing pharmacy education credit.
Available Credit
- 1.00 ACPE PharmacyThe UPMC Center for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a Provider of continuing pharmacy education.