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Autore: | Hillson Rowan |
Titolo: | Diabetes care [[electronic resource] ] : a practical manual / / Rowan Hillson |
Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (536 p.) |
Disciplina: | 616.46206 |
Soggetto topico: | Diabetics - Care |
Diabetes - Treatment | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Introduction; Abbreviations; 1 Is it diabetes?; 2 Assessing a person with diabetes; 3 The aims of diabetes care; 4 Diabetes education; 5 Healthy eating and drinking; 6 Urine testing; 7 Blood glucose and ketone testing; 8 Non-insulin medications; 9 Insulin treatments; 10 Low blood glucose: hypoglycaemia; 11 High blood glucose: hyperglycaemia; 12 Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and hyperosmolar non-ketotic hyperglycaemic state (HONK); 13 Exercise; 14 Diabetic tissue damage; 15 Diabetic foot problems; 16 Diabetes in young people; 17 Diabetes in women; 18 Diabetes in men |
19 Older people with diabetes 20 Diabetes in different ethnic groups; 21 Work; 22 Travel; 23 Psychological and social aspects of diabetes; 24 Diabetes care in hospital; 25 District diabetes care; 26 Useful contacts; Index; | |
Sommario/riassunto: | Diabetes Care: a practical manual is a concise and easy-to-read reference source for all aspects of care in the management and understanding of diabetes.This book provides a step-by-step guide to diabetes care for doctors, nurses and other health care professionals working in primary, community and secondary care; particularly general practitioners, practice nurses, diabetes specialist nurses, junior hospital doctors, and ward nurses, and pharmacists. The author draws on practical experience and takes a realistic, common-sense approach to the assessment, education, monitoring and treatment of |
Titolo autorizzato: | Diabetes care |
ISBN: | 0-19-175315-7 |
1-283-58123-X | |
9786613893680 | |
0-19-155112-0 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910452798003321 |
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