Using Insulin Pumps in Diabetes: A Guide for Nurses and Other Health ProfessionalsISBN: 978-0-470-05925-8
Paperback
222 pages
April 2008
 Add to Cart
This price is valid for United States. Change location to view local pricing and availability.  This is a Print-on-Demand title. It will be printed specifically to fill your order. Please allow an additional 2-3 days delivery time. The book is not returnable.
Other Available Formats: E-book
|
Preface
Chapter 1: An introduction to insulin pump therapy
Chapter 2: The advantages and disadvantages of insulin pump therapy
Chapter 3: The experiences of insulin pump users
Chapter 4: Insulin pumps and infusion sets
Chapter 5: Setting up an insulin pump service
Chapter 6: Assessing suitability to use an insulin pump
Chapter 7: Matching insulin doses to carbohydrate intake
Chapter 8: Using an empowerment approach to insulin pump therapy education
Chapter 9: Initiating insulin pump therapy
Chapter 10: Setting and adjusting insulin doses
Chapter 11: Optimising glycaemic control
Chapter 12: Day to day management of insulin pump therapy
Chapter 13: Insulin pumps in babies, toddlers and young children
Chapter 14: Insulin pumps in pregnancy
Chapter 15: Situations requiring complex management
Appendix: useful sources of information
Glossary of terms
Index
