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The Hands-On Guide to Diabetes Care in Hospital

The Hands-On Guide to Diabetes Care in Hospital

David Levy
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Highly Commended at the British Medical Association Book Awards 2016

3 am call: Mrs X has a blood sugar of 23. Come and deal with it.
I think my insulin pen is called something like Solostar.
The respiratory doctors started high dose prednisolone, and the patient's glucose is 18. What is the blood glucose target for this patient admitted with an acute coronary syndrome?

Do you struggle with common diabetes problems in hospital practice?
The Hands-on Guide to Diabetes Care in Hospital is an ideal companion for ward practitioners, providing answers to these and many other practical diabetes problems, helping you to deliver safe and effective care to patients.

Using the best current UK and international guidance, The Hands-on Guide to Diabetes Care in Hospital presents succinct guidance on acute diabetes problems, blood glucose management, acute medical and surgical problems commonly complicated by diabetes and insulin and non-insulin agents, as well as preparing for discharge to the community. With top tips, key points, questions to ask, treatment and follow-up advice in each chapter, this is an essential resource for all medical trainees and students who treat diabetic patients. Ward-based nurses, diabetes specialist nurses and pharmacists will also find a lot that is relevant to their practice.
Pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Release
December 21, 2015
ISBN
1118973496
ISBN 13
9781118973493

The Hands-On Guide to Diabetes Care in Hospital

David Levy
0/5 ( ratings)
Highly Commended at the British Medical Association Book Awards 2016

3 am call: Mrs X has a blood sugar of 23. Come and deal with it.
I think my insulin pen is called something like Solostar.
The respiratory doctors started high dose prednisolone, and the patient's glucose is 18. What is the blood glucose target for this patient admitted with an acute coronary syndrome?

Do you struggle with common diabetes problems in hospital practice?
The Hands-on Guide to Diabetes Care in Hospital is an ideal companion for ward practitioners, providing answers to these and many other practical diabetes problems, helping you to deliver safe and effective care to patients.

Using the best current UK and international guidance, The Hands-on Guide to Diabetes Care in Hospital presents succinct guidance on acute diabetes problems, blood glucose management, acute medical and surgical problems commonly complicated by diabetes and insulin and non-insulin agents, as well as preparing for discharge to the community. With top tips, key points, questions to ask, treatment and follow-up advice in each chapter, this is an essential resource for all medical trainees and students who treat diabetic patients. Ward-based nurses, diabetes specialist nurses and pharmacists will also find a lot that is relevant to their practice.
Pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Release
December 21, 2015
ISBN
1118973496
ISBN 13
9781118973493

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