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Diabetes Management in Primary Care
Source: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW)
Author(s): Jeff Unger MD
| Edition: |
1st |
| Year: |
2007 |
| ISBN-10: |
0781787629 |
| ISBN-13: |
9780781787628 |
| Pages: |
544 |
| Illustrations: |
147 |
Offers primary care physicians evidence-based guidelines for evaluating and treating all patients with diabetes.
Covers all aspects of outpatient and hospital-based diabetes care for all age groups, and includes behavioral interventions for enhancing patient adherence.
Coverage includes fine-tuning glycemic management with computerized self-blood glucose monitoring software, evaluating and treating patients with metabolic syndrome and polycystic ovary syndrome, managing mental illness in patients with diabetes, and prevention of microvascular and macrovascular complications. The book discusses newer insulin therapy protocols, insulin delivery devices such as pumps, pens, and inhaled insulin, and novel pharmacotherapies including incretin mimetics and DPP-IV inhibitors.
- Offers primary care physicians evidence-based guidelines for evaluating and treating all patients with diabetes
- Covers all aspects of outpatient and hospital-based diabetes care
- A chapter is devoted to diabetes during pregnancy, in children, and in adolescents
- Includes lifestyle interventions and behavioral interventions for enhancing patient adherence
- Topics covered include:
- Diagnosis and management of the metabolic syndrome
- Evaluating and treating patients with polycystic ovary syndrome
- Newer insulin therapy protocols
- Insulin delivery devices such as pumps, pens, and inhaled insulin
- Fine-tuning physiologic insulin replacement with computerized self-blood glucose monitoring software
- Novel pharmacotherapies including incretin mimetics and DPP-IV inhibitors
- Screening and prevention of microvascular and macrovascular complications
- Managing mental illness in patients with diabetes
- Each chapter in the book offers "Take Home Points" highlighting the information that is most beneficial
Collections for Diabetes Management in Primary Care (DMPC-BK-LWW):
- LWW Doodys All Reviewed Collection (2007) - Subscription option Revised
- LWW Medical Book Collection - no textbooks (2007) Subscription
- Nursing@Ovid Books - Subscription Extended Core Set
Collections for Diabetes Management in Primary Care (DMPC-PB-E01):
- Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Nursing Book Collection
- LWW 2007 E-Book Purchase Package
- LWW Complete Book Collection 2009 - Purchase
- LWW Doody's All Reviewed Collection (2007) - Purchase option Revised
- LWW Medical Book Collection - no textbooks (2007) Purchase (RENEWALS ONLY)
- LWW Medical Book Collection - no textbooks (2007) Purchase - Revised
- LWW Medical Book Collection - no textbooks (2008) Purchase
- LWW Medical Book Collection - no textbooks (2009) Purchase
- Nursing@Ovid Books - Purchase Extended Core Set - Revised
Broad Subjects:
Clinical Medicine; Nursing
Specific Subjects:
Internal Medicine; Nurse Practitioner & Advanced Practice Nursing; General Interest Nursing; Nursing Process & Diagnosis; General Medicine; Primary Care/Family Medicine/General Practice
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