The hands-on guide to diabetes care in hospital /
| Κύριος συγγραφέας: | |
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| Μορφή: | Ηλ. βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | English |
| Έκδοση: |
Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Ames, Iowa :
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.,
2016.
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| Θέματα: | |
| Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Classification of diabetes
- Targets for glycaemic control in hospital
- Diagnosis of diabetes in hospitalised patients
- Nomenclature
- Outline of physiology
- Diabetes specialist nurses : roles and responsibilities
- History taking in patients with diabetes
- Assessment and initial management of patients presenting with high blood glucose levels to an emergency department
- Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)
- Hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic state (HHS)
- Managing acute hypoglycaemia in the emergency department
- Presentation of cardiac disease in diabetic patients
- ACS (acute coronary syndromes) and stroke
- Secondary prevention after ACS
- Acute pancreatitis
- Infections in diabetes
- Variable rate intravenous insulin infusion (VRIII, 'sliding scale')
- Converting from VRIII to subcutaneous insulin
- Writing safe insulin prescriptions
- Insulin preparations in use in the UK
- Commonly used insulin regimens
- Emergency subcutaneous insulin regimens
- Insulin substitutions in emergency settings
- Non-insulin agents
- Managing patients you are asked to see with high blood glucose levels
- Managing acute hypoglycaemia on the wards
- Perioperative management of elective surgery
- Enteral feeding
- Glucocorticoid treatment
- Safe discharge of diabetic patients from hospital
- Technology in diabetes
- Inpatient screening schedule
- Practical procedures
- On-call guide to hyperglycaemic emergencies.
