[PDF] Practical Diabetes Care eBook

Author : David Levy
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 484 pages
File Size : 47,34 MB
Release : 2017-12-08
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1119052238

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Winner in the Internal Medicine category at the 2019 British Medical Association awards. Concise, affordable and extremely practical, Practical Diabetes Care, 4th edition offers a wholly clinical approach to diabetes and its treatment. Covering all the practical aspects of all major aspects of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, it also includes the very latest in clinical research and trial results. Structured in a problem-orientated way, the book focuses on the areas of maximum anxiety for health-professionals treating patients with diabetes, e.g. hyperglycaemic emergencies, and multiple complications. Easy to navigate, clear and convenient for when on the wards and in clinic, this is the perfect guide to the practical aspects of caring for patients with diabetes.

Author : Rowan Hillson
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 497 pages
File Size : 32,38 MB
Release : 2015
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 0198705638

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Written in a friendly, easy-to-read way, with summaries for quick reference and detailed information when needed, this book is aimed at health care professionals in primary, community and secondary care, helping experienced staff update their knowledge, and acting as a quick guide for those new to diabetes.

Author : David Levy
Publisher :
Page : 458 pages
File Size : 16,31 MB
Release : 2017
Category : Diabetes
ISBN : 9781119052227

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The fourth edition of this popular textbook has been fully updated and completely rewritten to present important recent evidence, and to translate it into practical guidance for new and more effective approaches to the management of diabetes. A concise and comprehensive guide to Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes in primary and secondary care, it emphasises the importance of team-based management and integrated care, and focuses on the extended reach of all types of diabetes. The book is based on results of important historical and modern clinical trials, and helps practitioners place current guidelines in clinical context. It focuses on difficult and contentious areas of management, especially where there are rapidly moving new therapies. Lifestyle approaches in Type 2 diabetes and new technology in the management of Type 1 diabetes are discussed in detail, and there are completely new chapters on diabetes in youth and old age, and cardiovascular disease. References are fully updated with PubMed PMID access numbers, and throughout Practice Points have been added to summarise critical matters of management and safety. Foundation and specialist trainees in general and acute medicine, diabetes and endocrinology, as well as specialist diabetes nurses will find all they need here for hospital practice. In the community, general practitioners with an interest in diabetes, nurse practitioners and pharmacists will find it an invaluable reference. Its extensive scope and referencing will help all clinicians studying for postgraduate diplomas and examinations.

Author : Sora Ludwig
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 26,35 MB
Release : 2021-04-17
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0128200839

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Practical Diabetes Care for Healthcare Professionals, Second Edition, helps healthcare professionals get up-to-speed on type 2 diabetes care. Type 2 diabetes is multifaceted, affecting a person’s daily life, family and workplace. Beyond the usual health impact, diabetes may also carry significant psychological burdens. Successful care means whole [person] care which can be daunting for an individual healthcare provider. The complete assessment of people with diabetes must include a review of diabetes medications, blood glucose levels, nutritional intake, physical activity, and stress. Also important is a review of possible micro- and macrovascular complications. This practical guide translates research and evidence-based recommendations into everyday clinical practice, with the goal of helping all members of the healthcare team more effectively manage their diabetic patients. Provides detailed, real-life case scenarios that illustrate the principles outlined in each chapter Includes separate chapters for specific diabetes-related complications Devotes a new chapter to the concept of the Diabetes Health Care Team and its impact on diabetes care Expands on the importance of lifestyle approaches, including a key discussion on the emotional aspects of managing a long-term chronic disease Provides a comprehensive, yet succinct, review of diabetes that includes details on medication choice, dosages, advancements and technological accomplishments

Author : Mary MacKinnon
Publisher : Class Publishing Ltd
Page : 368 pages
File Size : 34,20 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9781859590485

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A fully revised and updated guide to running a high-quality, effective diabetes service within a practice. It contains all the essential information needed to set up and organize healthcare for people with diabetes in a primary care setting in accordance with DoH requirements. Tasks are allocated to each member of the team including clear guidelines for sharing responsibility with the hospital based services.

Author : Mark N. Feinglos
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 469 pages
File Size : 44,38 MB
Release : 2008-04-29
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1603270434

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In this practical book, the authors of each chapter have synthesized the currently available evidence regarding specific issues in diabetes care. The chapters have been written by an interdisciplinary team of scientists and medical professionals. Such an approach emphasizes the need for collaboration in the care of any individual with diabetes and in the effort to find new therapies for the disease. This reference provides practical guidance in a single resource.

Author : David Levy
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 218 pages
File Size : 24,20 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781900151467

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Written as a practical guide for the junior doctor on the management of the diabetic patient, either in the context of the diabetic clinic, within the hospital or in the emergency department or hospital ward. Structured in a problem-orientated way, the book focuses on the areas of maximum anxiety for the junior doctor, for example, hyperglycaemic emergencies, the diabetic mother and the patient with multiple complications. Key features* Aimed specifically at junior hospital doctors* Focuses on the problems faced by hospital staff* Attractive, user-friendly format* Written by a practising and distinguished diabetologist* Up-to-date--summarises and incorporates the findings of the UKPDS and other key recent research trials

Author : Gwen Hall
Publisher : Class Publishing Ltd
Page : 449 pages
File Size : 23,94 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Diabetes
ISBN : 185959154X

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This practical handbook, now in its fifth edition, addresses how to provide health care for people with diabetes in the primary care setting. It includes education checklists, sample letters for patient recall and templates for patient record cards.

Author : Boris Draznin
Publisher : American Diabetes Association
Page : 418 pages
File Size : 23,38 MB
Release : 2015-05-06
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1580406254

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The "case study" approach is one of the most used and most effective formats to present medical information and is the foundation for developing evidence-based treatment protocols. Compiled and edited by one of the world's best known clinical endocrinologists, Boris Draznin, MD, PhD, Diabetes Case Studies offers more than 100 actual cases from leading diabetologists, outlining both typical and unusual diabetes cases. Each study will illustrate real life dilemmas with a discussion as to how the diagnostic and therapeutic approaches were selected and implemented, through a thorough, yet succinct, presentation of the problems, the diagnoses, treatment protocols, and results. Readers will have practical information to use when treating their diabetic patients.

Author : Rowan Hillson
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 244 pages
File Size : 33,4 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN :

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Primary carers need to be able to answer patients' questions about the practical aspects of life with diabetes, such as how it can affect their work, leisure, and holidays, and whether they should become pregnant.