Presents a Symposium on
Jeanette W. DaBell, Clinical Pharmacist - SKMC
Target Audience: Pharmacy Practitioners Only
Date & Time: Saturday, November 7th, 2009 – 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Registration begins: 09:30 AM & ends: 10:00 AM
Venue: Health Authority Auditorium, Abu Dhabi
(Accredited by Health Authority – Abu Dhabi for 2.0 CPE Hours)
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this educational activity, participants should be able to:
• Identify the target Diabetes ABCs
• Differentiate between insulin use in Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes
• Discuss insulin preparations based on source and action profile
• Recognize commonly encountered insulin regimens in Type 1 & Type 2 DM
• Explain storage guidelines for insulin
• Recognize patient factors that can influence insulin absorption
• Realize appropriate insulin injection sites
• Explore common insulin injection problems
• Explain common insulin device problems
• Discuss common monitoring problems
HAAD – CME/CPD Section