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• Title:Using insulin pumps in diabetes : a guide for nurses and other health professionals / Jill Rodgers.
  
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• Author/Creator:Rodgers, Jill.
  
• Published/Created:Chichester, West Sussex ; Etobicoke, Ont. : John Wiley & Sons, ©2008.
  

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  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WK820 .R691 2008
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Insulin pumps.
  Diabetes--Treatment.
  Diabetes--Nursing.
  
• Medical Subjects: Insulin Infusion Systems.
  Diabetes Mellitus--drug therapy.
  Diabetes Mellitus--nursing.
  Insulin--therapeutic use.
  
• Description:x, 209 p. ; 23 cm.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:0470059257 (paper)
  9780470059258 (paper)
  
• Contents:1. Introduction to Insulin Pump Therapy
  2. Advantages and Disadvantages of Insulin Pump Therapy
  3. Experiences of Insulin Pump Users
  4. Insulin Pumps and Infusion Sets
  5. Setting up an Insulin Pump Service
  6. Assessing Suitability to Use an Insulin Pump
  7. Matching Insulin Doses to Carbohydrate Intake
  8. Using an Empowerment Approach to Insulin Pump Therapy Education
  9. Initiating Insulin Pump Therapy
  10. Setting and Adjusting Insulin Doses
  11. Optimising Glycaemic Control
  12. Day-to-day Management of Insulin Pump Therapy
  13. Insulin Pumps in Babies, Children and Teenagers
  14. Insulin Pumps in Pregnancy
  15. Situations Requiring Complex Management
  App. Additional Sources of Information.