This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. As one of the three major diseases in the Western world, and one that is on the increase, care of people with diabetes is crucial to the entire healthcare team. This book provides a comprehensive text on the management of the person with diabetes in the community and will be invaluable to dietitians, podiatrists and GPs and especially to practice nurses, district nurses and health visitors. It has been written from a community perspective by a multiprofessional team and advocates principles of care based on the latest research. It focuses on the role of the professional in assisting in self-care of the individual with diabetes. It also includes caring for the person in long-term care settings, for example, nursing homes.

この版の特長

• Fully updated content to include new information and developments in clinical practice
• Case study scenarios have been expanded to enhance the usefulness of the book
• Issues relating to ethnic minorities will be incorporated throughout the book
• All references updated and useful websites added

特長

The comprehensive text establishes ‘why' as well as ‘what' you need to know
The focus on community ensures its relevance
Case study scenarios provide practical content, centred on people with diabetes
Issues relating to ethnic minorities are incorporated throughout
The evidence base ensures the latest research is incorporated and relates it to clinical practice
Useful references and websites encourage wider reading

著者情報

Edited by Joan R. S. McDowell, MN, RGN, SCM, DN, RNT, Head of Division of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK; Florence Brown, MPhil, PGDip, RGN, RMN, RHV, Diabetes Nurse Specialist, North Glasgow University NHS Trust, Gartnavel General Hospital, Glasgow, UK and David Matthews, BSc, MB, ChB, FRCP, Consultant Physician, Monklands Hospital, Airdrie, UK

製品詳細

詳細情報
ISBN Number	9780443101038
Description Author List	Edited by Joan R. S. McDowell, MN, RGN, SCM, DN, RNT, Head of Division of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK; Florence Brown, MPhil, PGDip, RGN, RMN, RHV, Diabetes Nurse Specialist, North Glasgow University NHS Trust, Gartnavel General Hospital, Glasgow, UK and David Matthews, BSc, MB, ChB, FRCP, Consultant Physician, Monklands Hospital, Airdrie, UK
Copyright Year	2007
Edition Number	1
Format	Book
Trim	189w x 246h (7.44" x 9.68")
Imprint	Churchill Livingstone
Page Count	316
Publication Date	12 Jul 2007
Stock Status	IN STOCK

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