Vital Diabetes, 3rdedition is an updated practical reference guide to help manage diabetes care. All the vital facts and figures about diabetes are set out clearly and concisely giving those in charge the confidence to know that their patients are getting the best advice on treatment and self-care. This guide provides essential and up-to-date information in an area where treatment guidelines change all the time. It also contains patient (and carer) information
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"excellent book - good quick reference material for use within the clinical area." - Julie Grindley, Practice Nursing Sister, Audlem Medical Practice, Crewe "full of the kind of essential and up-to-date information you need to deliver the best practice in diabetes care." - M Carpenter, Diabetes Grapevine
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Höhe: 211 mm
Breite: 153 mm
Dicke: 8 mm
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978-1-85959-088-1 (9781859590881)
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Charles Fox BM, FRCP is a Consultant Physician with Special Interest in Diabetes at Northampton General Hospital Trust, with over 30 years of experience in both DGH and community diabetes care. Mary MacKinnon RGN, MMed Sci, has worked in diabetes care as a practice nurse, diabetes researcher, facilitator and educator for over 18 years. She is Honorary Senior Lecturer at Warwick Diabetes Care.
Introduction; Chapter 1 The impact of living with type 2 diabetes; Chapter 2 Insights into type 2 diabetes; Chapter 3 National Service Frameworks and NICE; Chapter 4 Screening and identification; Chapter 5 Early management of type 2 diabetes; Chapter 6 Educating patients about managing type 2 diabetes; Chapter 7 Longer term management of type 2 diabetes; Chapter 8 How to control blood glucose levels; Chapter 9 How to reduce long-term complications of diabetes; Chapter 10 How to manage type 1 diabetes; Chapter 11 How to manage pregnancy and gestational diabetes; Chapter 12 Living with diabetes; Chapter 13 Emergencies and illness; Chapter 14 Diabetes care and general practice; Appendix 1 Blood glucose self-monitoring; Appendix 2 Specimen agreed protocols with secondary care; Appendix 3 The GP Contract: Clinical Quality indicators for diabetes; Glossary of terms; Resources
