Shared Care for Diabetes

✍ Scribed by Wendy Gatling, Dr Ronald Hill, Michael G Kirby

• Publisher: Informa Healthcare
• Year: 1997
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 230
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

The book's message is conveyed in a clear succinct style in a high quality production with ample use of full colour illustrations.

✦ Table of Contents

Book Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 2
Copyright......Page 3
Contents......Page 4
Foreword......Page 6
Preface......Page 7
1 Diabetes in profile......Page 9
2 Diagnosing diabetes......Page 22
3 The shared care concept......Page 30
4 Teaching people about diabetes......Page 36
5 Healthy eating for diabetes......Page 44
6 Living with diabetes......Page 53
7 Management of non-insulin dependent diabetes......Page 64
8 Management of insulin treated diabetes......Page 77
9 Hypoglycaemia: prevention and treatment......Page 87
10 Avoiding and treating diabetic emergencies......Page 98
11 Long-term follow-up......Page 106
12 Pregnancy, contraception and HRT......Page 115
13 Diabetic eye disease......Page 124
14 Diabetic renal disease......Page 137
15 Macrovascular disease, hyperlipidaemia and hypertension......Page 149
16 Diabetic neuropathy......Page 165
17 Diabetic foot disease......Page 172
18 Planning and auditing diabetes care......Page 182
19 Future developments in diabetes care......Page 192
20 Shared care in practice: case studies......Page 200
Index......Page 214