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Program Details

Diabetes: Using the American Association of Diabetes Educators 7 (AADE 7) in Diabetes Self-Care Management

Presenter

Rita Panayioto, RD, LD, CDE
Diabetes Course Coordinator
Grady Health System Diabetes Unit

Host

Magnolia Coastlands AHEC

Program Description

The American Association of Diabetes Educators has identified seven Self-Care Behaviors for patient education effective in promoting beneficial outcomes in diabetes management. The seven behaviors include: Healthy Eating, Being Active, Self Monitoring of Blood Glucose, Taking Medication, Problem Solving, Reducing Risks and Healthy Coping.


Educators/healthcare professionals familiar with strategies for the various learning styles and methods for promoting behavior change can use these 7 interventions for providing a comprehensive management plan. This presentation will outline the content area of the 7 Self-Care Behaviors along with methods for effective education in promoting behavior change.

Learning Objectives

At the end of the presentation, participants will be able to:
- List the AADE 7 Self-Care Behaviors.
- Outline content points for each of the 7 Self-Care Behaviors.
- Identify the educator's role in promoting Diabetes Self-care - Behaviors and strategies for behavior change.

When

On Demand
Original program date: Oct 17, 2008

Technology Requirements

Participants registering for programs should have access to the following technology for best viewing and participation:

  • Personal computer with Macintosh or Windows with 512 MB of RAM
  • Broadband internet connection such as an office LAN, DSL, or cable modem
  • Phone next to personal computer (or speaker phone if multiple people are viewing)
  • Computer speakers (built-in or attached)
  • Latest version of Adobe Flash which can be downloaded for free at Adobe's web site

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Program Keywords

Primary Care