The purpose of this course is to educate nurses about the link between depression and diabetes. Studies show people with diabetes are at a higher risk of developing depression than the rest of the population. Prevalence, risks and treatment options will be discussed.
Course Publication Date:
November 07, 2022
This course is available with
NO ADDITIONAL FEE if you have an active
one year unlimited membership!
| Author: | Heather Frommeyer BSN, RN |
| Course No: | CDD0622 |
| Contact Hours: | 2.00 |
| Delivery Method: | Online Self Study |
| Category: | Medical & Surgical Issues
Community & Home Health
Geriatric Medicine
Leadership & Case Management
Psychiatric & Mental Health
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Learning Objectives
List two consequences of having both diabetes and depression
Identify ethnic and cultural characteristics of diabetes and depression
Understand which lifestyle choices impact both diabetes and depression
Recall the signs of depression
Describe steps that can be taken to help patients manage both depression and diabetes