Event Start/Stop Date and Time
November 10, 2026 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM EST
Check-in Date and Time
November 10, 2026 4:30 PM EST
Location
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Medical Center Boulevard
Winston Salem, NC, 27157
Target Audience
RN Refresher nurse and any interested RN.
Event Description
This immersive simulation session is designed to enhance nursing competence in managing patients with diabetes through hands-on practice in medication administration and patient education. Participants will engage in a realistic clinical scenario that emphasizes blood glucose monitoring, insulin administration, recognition and response to hypo- and hyperglycemia, and effective patient teaching strategies. The session will also focus on promoting patient adherence, addressing lifestyle modifications, and using teach-back methods to ensure understanding. Through guided debriefing and reflective learning, participants will strengthen their clinical judgment, communication skills, and confidence in delivering safe, patient-centered diabetes care.
Objectives
- Demonstrate proper technique for blood glucose monitoring and insulin administration using simulation-based scenarios.
- Apply clinical judgment to recognize and respond appropriately to signs and symptoms of hypo- and hyperglycemia in simulated patient encounters.
- Effectively educate patients on diabetes self-management, including medication adherence, lifestyle modifications, and use of the teach-back method to confirm understanding.
Session Credits
Credit will be awarded based on participant selection at time of registration. Before selecting credits, participants are encouraged to review our Credit Glossary (opens in new tab) for general information. Please note that not all credit types are available for every program.
Session Details
Diabetic Management and Teaching Simulation
November 10, 2026 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM EST
Check-in: November 10, 2026 4:30 PM EST
This immersive simulation session is designed to enhance nursing competence in managing patients with diabetes through hands-on practice in medication administration and patient education. Participants will engage in realistic clinical scenarios that emphasize blood glucose monitoring, insulin administration, recognition and response to hypo- and hyperglycemia, and effective patient teaching strategies. The session will also focus on promoting patient adherence, addressing lifestyle modifications, and using teach-back methods to ensure understanding. Through guided debriefing and reflective learning, participants will strengthen their clinical judgment, communication skills, and confidence in delivering safe, patient-centered diabetes care.
Session Fees:
- $55.00 - All other health care professionals/nurses
