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A Novel Diabetes Elective Course For Pharmacy Students, Amy M. Egras, Pharmd, Bcps, Bc-Adm
A Novel Diabetes Elective Course For Pharmacy Students, Amy M. Egras, Pharmd, Bcps, Bc-Adm
College of Pharmacy Posters
Course Description & Objectives
The Diabetes Immersion elective is a 2-credit hour course offered to pharmacy students in their 3rd year of pharmacy school.
- Demonstrate empathy regarding the impact of diabetes on everyday life.
- Demonstrate the ability to monitor blood glucose, count carbohydrates, inject “insulin”, and adjust insulin dose based on daily experiences.
- Discuss the impact of mental health and sociobehavioral/cultural aspects on diabetes.
- Develop and provide diabetes education to the community.