000			02239cam a2200253 4500
001			9781118973479
008			180406t2016 xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d
020			_a9781118973479
020			_a111897347X (ePub)
020			_a9781118973486 (Adobe PDF)
020			_a1118973488 (Adobe PDF)
020			_a9781119145332
020			_a1119145333
020			_a(pbk.)
100			_aLevy, David [1954-]
245		4	_aThe hands-on guide to diabetes care in hospital
260			_aChichester, West Sussex, UK; Ames, Iowa : _bJohn Wiley & Sons, Inc., _c2016
300			_a1 online resource. : (ePub)
505			_atext
505			_aClassification of diabetes -- Targets for glycaemic control in hospital -- Diagnosis of diabetes in hospitalised patients -- Nomenclature -- Outline of physiology -- Diabetes specialist nurses : roles and responsibilities -- History taking in patients with diabetes -- Assessment and initial management of patients presenting with high blood glucose levels to an emergency department -- Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) -- Hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic state (HHS) -- Managing acute hypoglycaemia in the emergency department -- Presentation of cardiac disease in diabetic patients -- ACS (acute coronary syndromes) and stroke -- Secondary prevention after ACS -- Acute pancreatitis -- Infections in diabetes -- Variable rate intravenous insulin infusion (VRIII, 'sliding scale') -- Converting from VRIII to subcutaneous insulin -- Writing safe insulin prescriptions -- Insulin preparations in use in the UK -- Commonly used insulin regimens -- Emergency subcutaneous insulin regimens -- Insulin substitutions in emergency settings -- Non-insulin agents -- Managing patients you are asked to see with high blood glucose levels -- Managing acute hypoglycaemia on the wards -- Perioperative management of elective surgery -- Enteral feeding -- Glucocorticoid treatment -- Safe discharge of diabetic patients from hospital -- Technology in diabetes -- Inpatient screening schedule -- Practical procedures -- On-call guide to hyperglycaemic emergencies.
520			_aRemote
520			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
856			_uhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781119145332 _y[Wiley Online Library]
999			_c58660 _d58660