This course was written by Gary Scheiner, MS, CDE, an exercise physiologist and certified diabetes educator with Byram Healthcare Inc., and edited for presentation by Hi-R-Ed Online, a continuing education program development company. Hi-R-Ed Online is an accredited provider of continuing education courses for nurses, case managers, social workers and registered dietitians.

 

The focus of today’s program is a discussion of the relationship between exercise and diabetes. Specifically, we will examine exercise as a management strategy for diabetes care.

Let's begin with  our learning objectives.

Learning Objectives

The Learning Objectives for this course are fairly straightforward. While we will assume you may have some knowledge of diabetes, and understand that exercise can be beneficial to the diabetes patient. But we will delve a little deeper into this relationship.

 

The purpose of setting learning objectives at the beginning of the course is to set the framework and goals for the information that we will cover.

 

Once the course is completed you should be able to: