| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 308 pages) |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Diabetes : the basics -- Treatment : medical nutrition management -- Treatment : physical activity -- Treatment : medication -- Glycemic control -- Chronic complications -- The healthcare professional as teacher -- Teaching and motivating families with young children / by Kearsten Adams -- Teaching and motivating adolescents and their parents / by Bev Baliko -- Teaching and motivating adults -- Teaching and motivating clients with psychiatric/mental health issues / by Bev Baliko -- Client noncompliance. |
| Summary |
This is an optimistic and empowering approach to the daunting task of teaching diabetes patients to care for themselves. Written by a highly respected diabetes educator who has suffered with diabetes for 25 years, the guide provides the clinical and personal expertise that will help nurses and other health professionals to successfully teach diabetes self-management and compliance to adults, children, adolescents, and parents. The book contains a vast reservoir of information ranging from a thorough overview of diabetes and the physical and emotional toll of living with the disease to number o. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Diabetes -- Nursing.
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Diabetes -- Nursing. |
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Patient education.
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Patient education. |
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Self-care, Health.
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Self-care, Health. |
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Diabetes Mellitus -- psychology. |
| Genre/Form |
Nurses Instruction.
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| Subject |
Diabetes Mellitus -- therapy. |
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Nurse-Patient Relations. |
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Patient Education as Topic. |
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Self Care -- psychology. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Mertig, Rita G. Nurses' guide to teaching diabetes self-management. 2nd ed. New York : Springer Pub., ©2012 9780826108272 (DLC) 2011036750 (OCoLC)750986079 |
| ISBN |
9780826108289 (electronic book) |
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0826108288 (electronic book) |
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9780826108272 (paperback) |
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082610827X (paperback) |
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