Continuous Glucose Monitoring Systems course
This session provides an overview of continuous glucose monitoring systems and shows the benefits they bring to the patient and healthcare professionals.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this session you will be able to:
- Describe the purpose of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) and how it is used
- Explain the advantages of CGM over finger prick testing
- State the main clinical evidence supporting the use of CGM
This session gives an overview of continuous glucose monitoring systems (CGMS). It describes the benefits CGMS can bring to patients and healthcare professionals.
Before commencing this session you should complete:
- Pathophysiology of Diabetes (172-10)
- Basal Bolus Regimen (172-11)
Charlotte (MbChB MRCPCH) is a general paediatric registrar working in the West Midlands with a special interest in diabetes.
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