| Description |
xv, 570 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Diagnosis and classification -- Prevention and risk reduction -- Healthy lifestyle changes: food and physical activity -- Treatment strategies for type 1 diabetes -- Treatment strategies for type 2 diabetes -- Evolution of self-management practices -- Acute complications of diabetes -- Cardiovascular complications -- Peripheral vascular disease -- Ocular changes with diabetes -- Diabetic nephropathy and end-stage renal disease -- Dental issues in patients with diabetes -- Dermatological changes associated with diabetes -- Peripheral and autonomic neuropathy -- Evaluation and management of the diabetic foot -- Diabetes education in the management of diabetes -- Behavioral strategies for improving self-management -- Cultural context of diabetes education and care -- Economic costs of diabetes -- Alternative and complementary medicine -- Living with diabetes -- Depression, anxiety, and eating disorders -- Polypharmacy -- Continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (insulin pump therapy) -- Women and diabetes -- Children with diabetes -- Diabetes in the elderly -- Glucocorticoid use in diabetes -- Cystic fibrosis-related diabetes -- Endocrinopathies and other disorders -- Clinical challenges in caring for patients with diabetes and cancer -- Diabetes care in the inpatient setting -- Role of the office nurse in diabetes management -- Role of the home health care nurse -- Diabetes care in long-term care facilities |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Diabetes -- Nursing.
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Diabetes Mellitus -- nursing.
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| Author |
Childs, Belinda.
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Cypress, Marjorie.
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Spollett, Geralyn.
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American Diabetes Association.
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| LC no. |
2009011302 |
| ISBN |
1580403255 (alk. paper) |
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9781580403252 (alk. paper) |
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