Title:
Diabetes care : a practical manual / Dr. Rowan Hillson, MBE, MD, FRCP, National Clinical Director for Diabetes, England 2008-2013.
OXFORD CARE MANUALS.
OXFORD CARE MANUALS.
Author:
Hillson, Rowan.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: 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.
Publisher:
Oxford University Press,
Publication Place:
Oxford :
ISBN:
0198705638 (paperback)
9780198705635 (paperback)
Subject:
Diabetes -- Treatment.
Diabetes -- Care.
Series:
OXFORD CARE MANUALS.
OXFORD CARE MANUALS.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: 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.
Physical Description:
xvi, 479 pages : illustrations ;
Publication Date:
2015.