Perinatologist Corner - C.E.U/C.M.E. Modules
Preconception Counseling for Women with Diabetes and Hypertension
Sponsored by The Indian Health Service Clinical Support Center
1. How to participate
For more details about how to participate in this C.E.U./C.M.E. program, see the Perinatologist Corner page. Also see specifics there on Goals, Sponsorship and Credit, and Disclosure.
Step 1. Goals and objectives
The student will understand the risks, benefits, alternatives, and appropriate use of pharmacotherapy for diabetes and hypertension in the preconception patient.
The objectives for this module are:
- The student will understand the physiology of hypertension and diabetes in the preconception patient.
- The student will understand the pharmacology of medications used to treat hypertension and diabetes in the preconception patient.
- The student will understand the treatment options for the preconception patient with hypertension and diabetes.