Diabetes management : a manual for patient-centred care / Janet Titchener.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Titchener, Janet, 1957- author.

Series:

Gale eBooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Diabetes.

Self-care, Health.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (ix, 98, 11 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2020.

Summary:

"Diabetes is a chronic disease involving self management by the patients. This book teaches providers the skills to translate and transfer complex medical information to empower patients to participate in making well informed decisions about their own care on a daily basis, as directed by the American Diabetes Association"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

The physiology of glucose metabolism

The pathophysiology of diabetes

Making the diagnosis of diabetes

Oral medications

Insulins

Other management options

Considerations when approaching diabetes management

Glycaemic management

Lifestyle management

Management of cardiovascular risk

Patient centered care

Empowering the patient for life long self-management

Patient handouts.

Notes:

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Titchener, Janet Diabetes Management

ISBN:

9781000046137

1000046133

9781000046014

100004601X

9780429326196

042932619X

OCLC:

1139013920