Nursing Management of Diabetes Mellitus

This work provides readers with a sound understanding of information on diabetes and its practical management. Topics covered include: physical and emotional effects; patient and family education; and self management.

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This work provides readers with a sound understanding of information on diabetes and its practical management. Topics covered include; physical and emotional effects; patient and family education; self management, including glucose monitoring, dietary management and exercise; and acute long term care. This edition explains the revised classification categories - "insulin dependent" and "non-insulin dependent" instead of "juvenile and mature onset", the latest glucose monitoring and insulin pump devices and more.