Volume 1, Issue 4: CVD Risk Factors in Patients With T2D- PODCAST
e-Diabetes Review is a monthly CE series for nurses, nurse practitioners, and others involved in the care of patients with diabetes. It provides updates on the latest research, best practices, and issues currently under debate, as well as a concise review of relevant journal literature.
(Volume 1, Issue 4)
Target Audience
Nurses and health care professionals involved in the care of patients with diabetes.
Learning Objectives
After participating in this activity, the participant will demonstrate the ability to:
- Discuss managing cholesterol to reduce CVD risk in patients with type 2 diabetes.
- Describe the current evidence for managing dyslipidemia beyond LDL-cholesterol in patients with type 2 diabetes.
- Explain the new recommendations in the management of hypertension in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Om Ganda, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Senior Physician and Director, Lipid Clinic
Chair, Clinical Oversight Committee
Joslin Diabetes Center
Boston, Massachusetts
Available Credit
- 0.50 ANCC