Diabetes in hospital [[electronic resource] ] : a practical approach for healthcare professionals / / Paula Holt |
Autore | Holt Paula <1963-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, U.K., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (226 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.4/6206 |
Soggetto topico |
Diabetics - Hospital care
Diabetes |
ISBN |
1-282-68450-7
9786612684500 0-470-74974-1 0-470-74326-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Diabetes in Hospital: A Practical Approach for Healthcare Professionals; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1: Understanding diabetes; Aims of the chapter; What is diabetes?; History of diabetes and insulin; Anatomy and physiology in the absence of diabetes; Insulin; Glucagon; Classification of diabetes; Type 1 diabetes; Type 2 diabetes; Signs and symptoms of diabetes; Making a diagnosis; Conclusion; 2: Treating diabetes effectively; Aims of the chapter; Insulin therapy; Case study: Charlotte; Case study: David; Conclusion; Further information
3: Management and treatment of acute diabetes complications in Accident and EmergencyAims of the chapter; Hyperglycaemia and diabetic ketoacidosis; Case study: Pippa; Hypoglycaemia; Case study: Jerry; Conclusion; 4: Diabetes in the medical ward; Aims of the chapter; Diabetic neuropathy; Peripheral vascular disease; Treatment of neuropathic foot ulcers; Case study: Malcolm; Conclusion; 5: Diabetes and the surgical patient; Aims of the chapter; Risk of surgery; Case study: Julie; Surgery in different types of diabetes; Conclusion; 6: Diabetes in coronary care; Aims of the chapter Metabolic syndromeCentral obesity; Inflammatory defects; Dyslipidaemia; Hyperglycaemia; Case study: Maggie; Conclusion; 7: Management of diabetes in the renal unit; Aims of the chapter; Anatomy and physiology of the normal functioning kidney; Diabetic nephropathy; Diabetic nephropathy and cardiovascular disease; Hypertension; Case study: Winston; Conclusion; 8: Diabetes and liver disease; Aims of the chapter; Alcohol-related liver disease; Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease; Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis; Treatment of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease; Hepatitis C; Hereditary haemochromatosis Case study: PaulNew-onset diabetes following transplantation; Conclusion; 9: Discharging the patient with diabetes from hospital; Aims of the chapter; National Service Framework; Structured education; National programmes; Information prescription; Checklist for discharging the person with diabetes from hospital; Conclusion; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910145831903321 |
Holt Paula <1963-> | ||
Chichester, U.K., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Diabetes in hospital : a practical approach for healthcare professionals / / Paula Holt |
Autore | Holt Paula <1963-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, U.K., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (226 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.4/6206 |
Soggetto topico |
Diabetics - Hospital care
Diabetes |
ISBN |
1-282-68450-7
9786612684500 0-470-74974-1 0-470-74326-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Diabetes in Hospital: A Practical Approach for Healthcare Professionals; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1: Understanding diabetes; Aims of the chapter; What is diabetes?; History of diabetes and insulin; Anatomy and physiology in the absence of diabetes; Insulin; Glucagon; Classification of diabetes; Type 1 diabetes; Type 2 diabetes; Signs and symptoms of diabetes; Making a diagnosis; Conclusion; 2: Treating diabetes effectively; Aims of the chapter; Insulin therapy; Case study: Charlotte; Case study: David; Conclusion; Further information
3: Management and treatment of acute diabetes complications in Accident and EmergencyAims of the chapter; Hyperglycaemia and diabetic ketoacidosis; Case study: Pippa; Hypoglycaemia; Case study: Jerry; Conclusion; 4: Diabetes in the medical ward; Aims of the chapter; Diabetic neuropathy; Peripheral vascular disease; Treatment of neuropathic foot ulcers; Case study: Malcolm; Conclusion; 5: Diabetes and the surgical patient; Aims of the chapter; Risk of surgery; Case study: Julie; Surgery in different types of diabetes; Conclusion; 6: Diabetes in coronary care; Aims of the chapter Metabolic syndromeCentral obesity; Inflammatory defects; Dyslipidaemia; Hyperglycaemia; Case study: Maggie; Conclusion; 7: Management of diabetes in the renal unit; Aims of the chapter; Anatomy and physiology of the normal functioning kidney; Diabetic nephropathy; Diabetic nephropathy and cardiovascular disease; Hypertension; Case study: Winston; Conclusion; 8: Diabetes and liver disease; Aims of the chapter; Alcohol-related liver disease; Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease; Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis; Treatment of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease; Hepatitis C; Hereditary haemochromatosis Case study: PaulNew-onset diabetes following transplantation; Conclusion; 9: Discharging the patient with diabetes from hospital; Aims of the chapter; National Service Framework; Structured education; National programmes; Information prescription; Checklist for discharging the person with diabetes from hospital; Conclusion; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811925203321 |
Holt Paula <1963-> | ||
Chichester, U.K., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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