(P502) A Pattern Management Curriculum for the Diabetes Care and Education Specialist

Saturday, August 5, 2023

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM CT

Has Audio

Primary Presenter(s)

Erin Kelly, M.Ed, RN, BSN, CDCES (she/her/hers)

Clinical Manager, Diabetes Education and Technology Services
Joslin Diabetes Center at BIDMC
Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Diabetes care and education specialists (DCES) are often thrown into the role of generalized diabetes education with little preparation on how to approach, read, interpret, and digest glucose data and patterns. This poster outlines the development of a step-wise, pattern management curriculum for DCES to improve their confidence in interpreting complex sets of data using pattern management.