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Using Insulin Pumps in Diabetes
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A Guide for Nurses and Other Health Professionals
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Artikel-Nr:
9780470988060
Veröffentl:
2008
Einband:
E-Book
Seiten:
222
Autor:
Jill Rodgers
eBook Typ:
PDF
eBook Format:
Reflowable E-Book
Kopierschutz:
Adobe DRM [Hard-DRM]
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Insulin pump therapy is now a well-established option for treating diabetes. This method of insulin delivery offers the opportunity for people with diabetes to manage their diabetes confidently and competently to achieve good glycaemic control and a better quality of life. Using Insulin Pumps in Diabetes covers all aspects of insulin pump therapy in a clear and informative style, and is an essential guide for all health professionals involved in caring for people with diabetes using insulin pumps. Using Insulin Pumps in Diabetes explores issues such as the advantages and disadvantages of insulin pump therapy; the experiences of insulin pump users, how to set up an insulin pump service, how to set and adjust insulin doses and optimising glycaemic control. It also includes chapters on insulin pumps in pregnancy, and in babies, toddlers and young children.
Insulin pump therapy is now a well-established option for treatingdiabetes. This method of insulin delivery offers the opportunityfor people with diabetes to manage their diabetes confidently andcompetently to achieve good glycaemic control and a better qualityof life. Using Insulin Pumps in Diabetes covers all aspectsof insulin pump therapy in a clear and informative style, and is anessential guide for all health professionals involved in caring forpeople with diabetes using insulin pumps.Using Insulin Pumps in Diabetes explores issues such asthe advantages and disadvantages of insulin pump therapy; theexperiences of insulin pump users, how to set up an insulin pumpservice, how to set and adjust insulin doses and optimisingglycaemic control. It also includes chapters on insulin pumpsin pregnancy, and in babies, toddlers and young children.
Foreword viiPreface ixAcknowledgements xi1 An Introduction to Insulin Pump Therapy 12 The Advantages and Disadvantages of Insulin Pump Therapy 83 The Experiences of Insulin Pump Users 174 Insulin Pumps and Infusion Sets 295 Setting up an Insulin Pump Service 406 Assessing Suitability to Use an Insulin Pump 637 Matching Insulin Doses to Carbohydrate Intake 738 Using an Empowerment Approach to Insulin Pump Therapy Education 899 Initiating Insulin Pump Therapy 10310 Setting and Adjusting Insulin Doses 11911 Optimising Glycaemic Control 13012 The Day-to-day Management of Insulin Pump Therapy 14413 Insulin Pumps in Babies, Children and Teenagers 15814 Insulin Pumps in Pregnancy 17615 Situations Requiring Complex Management 190Appendix: Additional Sources of Information 199Index 203