Insulin Pump for Nurses Course
This course equips nurses with essential knowledge and practical skills for safely managing continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (CSII) using insulin pumps in hospital settings, covering technology basics, patient assessment, troubleshooting, perioperative protocols, and interdisciplinary communication to enhance patient safety and care coordination.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Insulin Pump Course for Nurses provides a straightforward, hands-on guide to managing CSII safely in hospitals, including basics of pump technology, how rapid-acting insulin works, and hospital policies based on evidence. You'll learn steps for assessment, strategies for monitoring glucose and ketones, protocols for surgery times and when patients can't eat, emergency procedures, documentation rules, and tools for clear communication to better patient results and smooth teamwork across departments.
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Develop skills
- Safe workflow for admitting pump patients: check orders, assess skills, and document properly.
- Expert handling of CSII issues: quickly manage alarms, site problems, and pump faults.
- Using insulin pumps in hospital based on evidence: follow ADA guidelines and hospital rules.
- Managing pumps during surgery: plan for no-food periods, switch to IV, and restart safely.
- Effective communication about pumps: teach patients and work with the care team.
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