Case-Based Approach to Insulin Initiation and Intensification

Wednesday, December 5, 2012
8:00 AM – 9:30 AM

Planned in cooperation with the ASHP Section of Ambulatory Care Practitioners
Activity #: 204-000-12-282-L01P
Level of Content: Intermediate
1.50 Contact Hours / Application-based
Program Chair: Gina Ryan, PharmD, BCPS

Learning Objectives:

• Describe the normal physiological insulin release and pharmacokinetic profiles of the following insulin regimens: basal only, 70/30 twice a day, and basal-bolus insulin.
• Appropriately adjust insulin based on a patients self-blood glucose monitoring results.