Practical diabetes care for healthcare professionals

By:

Ludwig, Sora

Publication details: Oxford : Elsevier, 2021Edition: 2nd edDescription: vii, 188pISBN:

9780128200827

Subject(s):

NLM classification:

WK 810.

Summary: Practical Diabetes Care for Healthcare Professionals, Second Edition, targets all healthcare professionals involved in diabetes care. Caring for these patients involves the management of a chronic, lifelong disease. It is multifaceted, affecting a person's daily life, family, and workplace. Beyond the usual health impact, diabetes may also carry a significant psychologic burden. 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. All these components play a role in successful diabetes management. This practical guide translates research and evidence-based recommendations into everyday clinical practice, with the goal of helping all members of the healthcare team to more effectively manage their patients with diabetes.

Holdings
Item type	Home library	Class number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	PRUH Education Centre Library Shelves	WK 810 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		B04898

Practical Diabetes Care for Healthcare Professionals, Second Edition, targets all healthcare professionals involved in diabetes care. Caring for these patients involves the management of a chronic, lifelong disease. It is multifaceted, affecting a person's daily life, family, and workplace. Beyond the usual health impact, diabetes may also carry a significant psychologic burden. 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. All these components play a role in successful diabetes management. This practical guide translates research and evidence-based recommendations into everyday clinical practice, with the goal of helping all members of the healthcare team to more effectively manage their patients with diabetes.

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