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Care of people with diabetes : a manual of nursing practice / Trisha Dunning.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford : Blackwell Science, 2003.Edition: 2nd edDescription: 224 pISBN:
  • 9781405101110 (pbk.) :
  • 9781405170901 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1405101113
  • 1405170905 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9781405101110 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 616.4/620231 22
LOC classification:
  • RC660
Online resources:
Contents:
Diagnosing and classifying diabetes -- Assessment and nursing diagnosis -- Monitoring diabetes mellitus -- Nutritional aspects of caring for people with diabetes -- Medication commonly used in diabetes management -- Hypoglycaemia -- Hyperglycaemia, diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), hyperosmolar coma and lactic acidosis -- Long term complications of diabetes -- Management during surgical and investigative procedures -- Special situations and unusual conditions related to diabetes -- Diabetes and sexual health -- Diabetes in the older person -- Diabetes in children and adolescents -- Women, pregnancy, and gestational diabetes -- Psychological and quality of life issues related to having diabetes -- Diabetes education -- Discharge planning -- Community and primary care nursing and home-based care -- Complementary therapies and diabetes -- Managing diabetes in the emergency situations.
Summary: Besides the 1.4 million UK patients suffering diabetes up to a million have the condition without realising it. This manual of nursing practice has been revised and updated. It includes guidelines on the care of diabetic patients to enable consistent care and improved patient outcomes.
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Ebook TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Online eBook (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection 616.4620231 DUN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 127566
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 616.4620231 DUN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 127586
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Short Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection 616.4620231 DUN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 126564

Previous ed.: 1994.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [514]-516) and index.

Diagnosing and classifying diabetes -- Assessment and nursing diagnosis -- Monitoring diabetes mellitus -- Nutritional aspects of caring for people with diabetes -- Medication commonly used in diabetes management -- Hypoglycaemia -- Hyperglycaemia, diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), hyperosmolar coma and lactic acidosis -- Long term complications of diabetes -- Management during surgical and investigative procedures -- Special situations and unusual conditions related to diabetes -- Diabetes and sexual health -- Diabetes in the older person -- Diabetes in children and adolescents -- Women, pregnancy, and gestational diabetes -- Psychological and quality of life issues related to having diabetes -- Diabetes education -- Discharge planning -- Community and primary care nursing and home-based care -- Complementary therapies and diabetes -- Managing diabetes in the emergency situations.

Besides the 1.4 million UK patients suffering diabetes up to a million have the condition without realising it. This manual of nursing practice has been revised and updated. It includes guidelines on the care of diabetic patients to enable consistent care and improved patient outcomes.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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