About this course
Designed to empower individuals with diabetes, this course provides a comprehensive understanding of how the Dexcom G6 works, its advanced features, and its unparalleled accuracy in glucose monitoring.
Throughout the course, you will learn about the latest advancements in diabetes management and how the Dexcom G6 plays a pivotal role in revolutionizing the way individuals monitor their glucose levels. We cover topics such as sensor placement, data interpretation, and maximizing the benefits of this incredible technology.
Learning Objective
Students will have gained a comprehensive understanding of:
- How to properly insert and remove the Dexcom G6 sensor
- The process of starting the sensor using the Dexcom G6 app
- Setting up alarms to receive timely notifications
- Enabling real-time tracking of sensor data for your family and caregivers
- Connecting the Dexcom G6 sensor to other devices,
- And valuable tips and tricks to streamline your experience and enhance your daily diabetes management.
Course Features
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Duration: 6 lessons, 38 minutes of video content
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Language: English, Dutch, French, German, Spanish and autotranslated to 25 more languages
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Accreditation: 0.5 RIZIV/INAMI credit point, 0.5
Kwaliteitsregister V&V point, 0.5 Verpleegkundig
Specialisten Register point, and 0.5 NVvPO Nascholing
Praktijkondersteuners point. -
Downloads: Transcript and additional PDFs
- Availability: Desktop, Tablet & dedicated app for Phone
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Community: Invitation to our monthly Zoom Expert meetings and ability to ask question below each video
Curriculum & Preview
Preview
- Introduction (3.5 min)
- Placing the Sensor (3.5 min)
- Supplies
- Inserting the sensor
- Removing the sensor
- Do’s & don’ts
- Starting the sensor (3.5 min)
- Dexcom G6 app
- Do’s & don’ts
- Setting Alarms (2 min)
- Available alarms
- Setting alarms on the Dexcom G6 app
- Data Sharing (5 min)
- Sharing data with your healthcare provider
- Creating reports
- Sharing data with family
- Do’s & don’ts
- Connecting Other Devices (5.5 min)
- Smart watch
- Smartpens
- Smart insulin pumps
- Case Report (2 min)
This module includes complimentary access to our Glucose Sensors: the Master Module.
Unlock glucose monitoring mastery with Dexcom G6
Get Access For €10Become Certified & Accredited
Upon successfully completing all course modules and assessments, you will immediately receive an official Diabetotech Diabetes Technology Expert Certificate of Completion.
Accreditation has been approved by
- UEMS-EACCME (0.5 European CME credits)
- RIZIV/INAMI (0.5 credit point)
- Kwaliteitsregister V&V (0.5 point)
- Verpleegkundig Specialisten Register (0.5 point)
Instructors and Reviewers
Dr. Inge Van Boxelaer
Prof. Dr. Laurent Crenier
Cathy Van de Moortele
Client Testimonials
⭐4.8 course rating | approx 80 ratings
This module includes complimentary access to our Glucose Sensors: the Master Module.
Unlock glucose monitoring mastery with Dexcom G6
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