Unlocking the Role of Insulin: The Key to Glucose Management Hosted by Davida Kruger

Overview

Watch this informative expert series webinar session designed to equip healthcare professionals and individuals with diabetes with the knowledge and tools necessary for effective diabetes care. This webinar focuses on the crucial role of insulin in regulating glucose levels and offers a comprehensive understanding of different types of insulin, their action profiles, and their significance in diabetes management.

Renowned nurse practitioner and researcher Davida Kruger leads this session. She will cover the fundamentals of insulin dosing, the factors that influence dosing decisions, and the strategies for overcoming common barriers in insulin management. Additionally, Davida will explore the latest technological advancements and new delivery options that enhance precision and accuracy in insulin administration.

Key Takeaways:

Provide a comprehensive understanding of insulin’s pivotal role in regulating glucose levels within the body.
Discuss the basics of insulin dosing, including factors influencing dosing decisions and timing.
Address common barriers and challenges individuals face in managing insulin and offer practical tips or strategies.
Explore the diverse range of available insulin options and the new and improved delivery mechanisms tailored to individual needs.

About the Speaker

Davida F. Kruger, MSN, APN-BC, BC-ADM, has been a certified nurse practitioner in diabetes at Henry Ford Health in Detroit, MI, for over 40 years. With a Master of Science in Nursing from Wayne State University and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Boston College, she combines clinical practice and research. Board-certified in primary care and advanced diabetes management, Davida is an esteemed lecturer and published author, with extensive contributions to diabetes care and research.