Diabetes Core Update is a monthly audio podcast devoted to presenting and discussing the latest clinically relevant articles from ADA’s four scholarly journals: Diabetes, Diabetes Care, Clinical Diabetes, and Diabetes Spectrum. Each episode is approximately 20-25 minutes long and presents 4–6 recently published articles. Intended for the busy health care professional who has little time to review journal articles in depth Diabetes Core Update discusses how the latest research and information published in ADA journals are relevant to clinical practice and can be applied in a treatment setting.
Diabetes Core Update podcasts are free and can be accessed through Apple Podcasts, Google Play, or RSS feed. The podcasts are also accessible for listening on computers or mobile devices and can be downloaded below.
Type of Material:
Open journal materials and Podcast presentations.
Recommended Uses:
In class
Discussion board forum
Homework
Individual and group project/assignments
Asynchronous and Synchronous lecture
Technical Requirements:
Internet access
Web browser
Identify Major Learning Goals:
Upon successful completion of this course, the students will be able to:
1. Describe updates in care of persons with diabetes.
Target Student Population:
College Upper Division
Bachelor’s degree nursing students
Nurse practitioner students
interns
Prerequisite Knowledge or Skills:
Basic science, pathophysiology of diabetes
Pharmacology
Medical terminology
Content Quality
Rating:
Strengths:
The Podcast provided additional support to accommodate different students learning styles.
Provided several studies that have been conducted regarding the subject matter.
The podcast explains several studies and trials that have been conducted regarding diabetes and chronic diseases.
Provided research data regarding clinical trials that have been conducted combining several studies which provided triangulation in explaining the different studies and clinical trials.
Podcasts include references.
Potential Effectiveness as a Teaching Tool
Rating:
Strengths:
Strength is a way to update knowledge about diabetes care with professionals using podcasts feature.
The podcasts are easy to use.
The podcasts are dated and labeled so professionals may select the podcast of choice.
Ease of Use for Both Students and Faculty
Rating:
Strengths:
The site is easy to use and the navigation is consistent.
The links work.
No additional software needed.
Creative Commons:
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