Managing Milly’s BGLs

Course Overview

Milly has a condition that causes her blood glucose levels to drop quickly and unexpectedly. Blood glucose readings are used to evaluate Milly’s glucose absorption from the carbohydrate foods she eats or drinks. It is important for support workers to know how to use the blood glucose meter and how to treat very low glucose readings with the GlucaGen HypoKit.

COURSE aim

To provide Milly’s support workers with the knowledge and skills to actively support Milly with accurate and safe blood glucose monitoring and the actions required to keep her blood glucose levels within the target range.

Pre-Requisites

Successful completion of the basic Medication Management course your organisation requires you to do for medication management support.

INSTRUCTIONS

To start the course, scroll down and click on  Lesson 1 Turn on your speaker/s to hear the narration on the PowerPoint presentations and videos.  Work your way through each step in both lessons. The icons tell you the type of activity to be completed at that step. All steps must be fully completed, including watching the video to the end, for you to be able to move on in the course. Each Quiz has a pass mark of 95% to pass the course.

If you have any problems with the course please call Bree on 0412 102 048 or email office@edhealth.com.au during business hours.