In providing care to diabetic patients, education to patient and family members is one of the most important aspects of management. The informed decisions about self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG), nutrition, exercise, weight control, eye and foot care, use of oral medications and insulin, preve
Diabetes : improving patient care
β Scribed by Vivian Fonseca, Vavian Fonseca
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 113
- Series
- Oxford American endocrinology library
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Content: Meeting goals in diabetes : why and how --
The office visit : setting the goals --
Pharmacological treatment of type 2 diabetes --
Insulin therapy in ambulatory patients with type 2 diabetes --
Diabetes complications --
Facilitating motivation for self-care in patients with diabetes --
Diet recommendations and patient education --
Insulin therapy in hospitalized patients with diabetes mellitus.
β¦ Subjects
Diabetes -- Treatment.
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