Diabetes care : a practical manual / Rowan Hillson.

" Common sense guide to the diagnosis, care, and management of diabetes covering both primary and secondary care. Provides rapid access to information about the full range of diabetes problems, including emergencies. Features tailored information on the treatment of diabetes in men, women, the...

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Main Author: Hillson, Rowan (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford university press, 2015.
Series:Oxford care manuals.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Is it diabetes?
  • 2. Assessing a person with diabetes
  • 3. The aims of diabetes care
  • 4. Diabetes education
  • 5. Healthy eating and drinking (including management of obesity)
  • 6. Urine testing
  • 7. Blood glucose and ketone testing
  • 8. Non-insulin medications
  • 9. Insulin
  • 10. Low blood glucose: hypoglycemia
  • 11. High blood glucose: hyperglycemia
  • 12. Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic states (HHS)
  • 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
  • 27.Travel
  • 23.Psychological and social aspects of diabetes
  • 24.Diabetes care in hospital
  • 25.Local diabetes care
  • 26.Links.
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