A review of hyperglycemia management in the non-critically ill hospitalized patient –
why, when and how to use subcutaneous insulin?
 
Thursday, January 26, 2012
 
Sandra M. Aguero, PharmD, BCPS
Clinical Pharmacist
Hoboken University Medical Center
Hoboken, NJ
Clinical Assistant Professor, Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Piscataway, NJ
   
Thursday, January 26, 2012  
   
Wallace Auditorium at Overlook Medical Center
99 Beauvoir Avenue
Summit, NJ 07902
 
6:00 – 6:30 PM Registration/Dinner
6:30 – 7:30 PM Presentation – Seating is limited to 60. Please register early!
 
 
OBJECTIVES: At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
 
Pharmacists
 
1.
Describe the importance of normoglycemia in the non-critically ill hospitalized patient
 
2.
List warnings associated with the use of oral anti-diabetic agents in a hospitalized patient
 
3.
Identify the recommended blood glucose goals for the non-critically ill in-patient
 
4.
Explain the appropriate use of correction insulin
 
5.
Describe the initiation of subcutaneous insulin in a hospitalized patient using basal, prandial and correction insulin
 
Technicians
 
1.
Describe the importance of normoglycemia in the non-critically ill hospitalized patient
 
2.
List warnings associated with the use of oral anti-diabetic agents in a hospitalized patient
 
3.
Identify the recommended blood glucose goals for the non-critically ill in-patient
 
Dinner will be served prior to the CE Presentation.
 

HANDOUTS: Handout materials will NOT be distributed at the meeting. 
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Target Audience:
This CE program was planned to meet the needs of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians practicing in a variety of health systems.
Participants will be required to sign in at the start of the program and complete a program evaluation form.

Program registration: There is no fee for NJSHP members attending this program.

NON-MEMBERS: Non-members wishing to attend will be charged a fee of $25.00. Should the attendee wish to join the Society at this time, the fee will be credited toward the first year's dues.

New Jersey Society of Health-System Pharmacists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy continuing education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. ACPE Universal Program Numbers: 0152-0000-11-058-L04-P & 0152-0000-11-058-L04-T. This is a knowledge based program providing 1 contact hour of continuing education credit. This program is being sponsored by the North Central Chapter of the NJSHP.

At the end of the program, attendees will receive a post-meeting assessment in their email. Completion of this will be required before continuing education certificates will be issued. CE certificates will be available only to those who complete the post-meeting assessment.
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Directions
 
Wallace Auditorium at Overlook Medical Center
99 Beauvoir Avenue
Summit, NJ 07902
 

Route 24 West
Take Exit marked Millburn, Springfield, Summit. Bear right to Broad Street and follow blue Hospital signs uphill to Hospital.

Route 24 East
Take Summit Avenue Exit. Follow Summit Avenue through downtown Summit, over railroad bridge and through traffic light at Broad Street. Make second left at Walnut Street and follow blue Hospital signs.

Garden State Parkway South
Take Exit 142 to I-78 West to Route 24 West. Then follow directions from Route 24 West (above). Garden State Parkway North Take Exit 142. You must take the Exit immediately after the toll plaza (stay to the extreme right at the toll plaza). Proceed one mile East on I-78 before following signs to make a U-turn to I-78 West. Take I-78 West to Route 24 West (stay in right lane). Then follow directions from Route 24 West (above).

I-78 East

Take Exit 45, marked Summit-Glenside Avenue. Make a left at traffic light at end of ramp onto Glenside Avenue. Follow Glenside for two miles to blue Hospital sign. Then take left onto Baltusrol Road and then a sharp left onto Morris Avenue at next blue Hospital sign.

I-78 West
Take Exit 49 to Route 24 West. Then follow directions from Route 24 West (above). New Jersey Turnpike North or South Take Exit 14, marked Newark Airport to I-78 West. Follow nine miles to Route 24 West (stay in right lane). Then follow directions from Route 24 West (above).

Route 22
You must be in westbound lane for Summit Road Exit of Route 22 in Mountainside. Turn right at Getty Station for Summit Road. Take Summit Road, which becomes Baltusrol Road. Follow blue Hospital signs, turning left up Morris Avenue. Pass Overlook Hospital and take next right at Beauvoir Place (just before traffic light). Bear right uphill to Hospital.

 
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