Jerreat, Lynne.

Diabetes for nurses / Lynne Jerreat ; with a contribution from Cathy Parker. - 2nd ed. - London : Whurr, 2003. - xiii, 282 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Previous ed.: 1999.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Section 1: Introduction to Diabetes:- 1.The Diagnosis and Classification of Diabetes Mellitus--2. The Treatment of diabetes--3. Complications of Diabetes--Section 2: Patient education and clinical management of diabetes:- 4. Education of The Person With Diabetes--5. Commonly Occurring Situations Which Make Diabetes More Difficult to Control-- 6. The Care of Diabetes in Special Groups of People--Section 3: Diabetes care in context:- 7. Psychological Care-- 8. Diabetes care in The Community.

The second edition of this comprehensive guide to diabetes for nurses is updated to take account of changes in dietary advice, legislation and terminology. The text addresses diabetes as both a biochemical disease and a psychosocial problem.

9781861562951 (pbk.) : £25.00 1861562950 (pbk.)


Nursing.
Diabetes.
Diabetes--Nursing
Health and Wellbeing.
Medical ethics & professional conduct
Diabetes
Nursing

RC660

616.4620231 JER