Practical Diabetes Care for Healthcare Professionals
eBook - ePub

Practical Diabetes Care for Healthcare Professionals

  1. 196 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Practical Diabetes Care for Healthcare Professionals

About this book

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

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Yes, you can access Practical Diabetes Care for Healthcare Professionals by Sora Ludwig in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Endocrinology & Metabolism. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Elsevier
Year
2021
Print ISBN
9780128200827
eBook ISBN
9780128200834

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Front Matter
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Copyright
  5. Author Acknowledgments
  6. List of Illustrations
  7. List of Tables
  8. Introduction
  9. Organization of diabetes care
  10. Diabetes care in the office
  11. Diabetes care: glycemic management
  12. Diabetes and technology
  13. Chronic complications of diabetes: assessment and management
  14. Acute complications of diabetes: assessment and management
  15. Diabetes in the elderly
  16. Pregnancy and diabetes
  17. Diabetes care in the hospital
  18. Appendix 1
  19. Index
  20. A