What is it about?
This is a blended-learning award for a registered multiprofessional students. Study this award and you develop the knowledge and skills you need to help holistically manage clients with diabetes in primary care. You explore pathophysiology, epidemiology, screening, monitoring, diagnosis, pharmaceutical therapeutics, medical devices and the psychosocial consequences of diabetes.
You study the taught content?over 10 weeks through blended learning this is over five full days on alternating weeks over the 10-week period. Your assessment submission is two weeks after completing the taught content (week 12).
What will participants learn?
Academic writing
Caring for vulnerable individuals with diabetes
Collaborative working across all stakeholders including patients/clients, families and carers
Common complications of diabetes
Diabetes epidemiology
Diabetic pharmaceutical therapeutics and delivery methods
Evidence-based approach to diabetes management
Health promotion and ill health prevention
Microvascular and macro-vascular disease
Pathophysiology of and causes of diabetes
Psychosocial impact of diabetes
Screening processes, diagnostics and continued monitoring
Who is it for?
Healthcare professionals working in this area.
How will it be delivered?
During this modulle you take part in a variety of teaching and learning activities including interactive seminars, discussion groups, peer workshops and guided study. This gives you a comprehensive and detailed understanding of the module’s theoretical elements.
How will participants be assessed?
You produce a written case study (3,000 words max) evaluating the patient/client's care and justifying your proposed management and treatment options.
This must include
the care delivered from the assessment, management and treatment to be explored and underpinned by an evidence-based approach to practice
the psychosocial impact of diabetes, multiprofessional aspects of care and the scope for promoting better health and self-management.
What experience / qualifications do participants need?
Applicants must have a registered qualification in health.
When is it?
September
Code
MHH2045-N
Level
6
Credits
20
Where is it?
Teesside University, Middlesbrough Campus
What are the contact dates?
September
University Contact Details
Name: Jules Downs
Email: jules.downs@tees.ac.uk
University E-Mail - SOHSC-ContractsGeneric@tees.ac.uk
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