This text covers the various types of diabetes and the way they are managed by both doctor and patient. It details developments in human insulin, the use of different multiple injection insulin regimens, second generation sulfonylurea agents, drugs and conditions associated with hypoglycemia. Information is included on the general principles of treatment, diet and insulin therapy, as well as diabetes education for the nurse, patient and family. It also addresses the emotional problems diabetes may produce.
This text covers the various types of diabetes and the way they are managed by both doctor and patient. It details developments in human insulin, the use of different multiple injection insulin regimens, second generation sulfonylurea agents, drugs and conditions associated with hypoglycemia. Information is included on the general principles of treatment, diet and insulin therapy, as well as diabetes education for the nurse, patient and family. It also addresses the emotional problems diabetes may produce.
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15 half-tones, 67 line drawings
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Höhe: 254 mm
Breite: 178 mm
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ISBN-13
978-0-443-08718-9 (9780443087189)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Diagnosis of diabetes mellitus; treatment - general principles; dietary therapy; insulin therapy; oral hypoglycemic sulfonylurea agents; diabetic ketaacidosis and hyperosmolar nonketotic coma; office management of the diabetic patient; complications of diabetes mellitus - primary care implications; diabetes and pregnancy; diabetes education for the nurse, patient and family; emotions - a critical factor in diabetes control.
