How the Pharmacy Technician can help with Nutrition Considerations for Diabetic

Type of Activity: Disease State Management/Drug Therapy (UAN) # 0008-0000-24-044-H01-T

Accredited for: 1 CE

Release Date: June 6, 2024

Expiration Date: June 6, 2027

Estimated time to complete activity: 1 hour

Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion of this knowledge-based CPE activity, pharmacy technicians should be able to:

  1. Gain increased understanding of nutritional considerations for individuals with diabetes and feel comfortable providing general guidance
  2. List nutritional implications related to certain diabetes medication
  3. Determine how to effectively close any care gaps with individuals who require or are looking for additional support in making dietary changes 

About the Presenter

Courtney Akin, MMN, RD, LMNT, LD  Nutrition Therapist at Nebraska Medicine — Omaha, Nebraska

Instructions to complete this continuing pharmacy technician education (CPE) topic.

  1. Click WATCH VIDEO to view the recorded lecture. Viewing the entire lecture is a required element of this CPE.
  2. After viewing the recorded lecture, click PAY TO GET QUIZ.  The link takes you to your  cart to pay for the test.
    • After paying for the test, receive an email with a unique link to take the test and claim CE.
    • Copy and paste the unique link into your browser search engine.
    • Provide profile information- NABP e-Profile ID # and DOB (mmdd) are required. 
  3. Complete the test with a minimum score of 80%. You are allowed 3 opportunities to reach this minimum score.
  4. Complete the activity evaluation form.
  5. Transcript information will be sent to the NABP CPE Monitor Service. Please allow 7-days for the credit to appear in your account.

 The University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (SSPPS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education (CPE). This activity is eligible for ACPE credit.