Join us for an informative session that will enhance your ability to support residents' diabetes! You will gain an understanding of diabetic injectable pens, focusing on their use, priming, and practical tips for senior care environments. Learn the differences between injectable pens and oral diabetic medications. Attendees will gain valuable insights that will enhance medication safety and regulatory compliance.

This presentation is designed for medication aides and nursing staff working in senior care settings, focusing on the critical topic of hypoglycemia—its recognition, management, and prevention in elderly patients. Learn appropriate immediate responses to low blood sugar, including the use of glucose sources and emergency protocols. Explore strategies for preventing hypoglycemic episodes, including medication management, dietary considerations, and patient education.

This presentation will focus on the top survey citations related to medication management and pharmacy services, emphasizing strategies to prevent deficiencies and ensure compliance. Explore resources for staff education to stay updated on regulatory changes and best practices on medication management protocols. This class will provide valuable insights for staff working in any long-term care environment.

This presentation aims to provide comprehensive understanding of the treatment of depression, focusing on the types of antidepressants, their efficacy, monitoring strategies, and guidance on when to modify or discontinue therapy. Discuss the prevalence of depression and impact on quality of life and unique considerations for treating older adults.