A Guide to Type 1 (insulin-dependent) Diabetes Mellitus
TOPIC FINDER
How Do I :
Ensure effective delivery of care
1.
Organize a person's diabetes care
2.
Conduct a diabetes consultation
3.
Monitor diabetes care
4.
Monitor my performance
Promote effective self-care
5.
Empower a person with diabetes
6.
Provide skills, motivation and understanding
7.
Provide self-monitoring and self-management skills
8.
Advice on life-style ( travel / licenses / insurance / jobs )
Control blood glucose, blood lipids, arterial risk factors
9.
Define and use blood glucose targets
10.
Provide eating and drinking advice
11.
Advice on physical exercise
12.
Use insulin effectively
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Insulin, injections, and associated education
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Insulin dose requirements - general considerations
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Rapid-acting insulin analogue regimens
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Insulin dose adjustment
13.
Cope with hypoglycaemia problems
14.
Detect and manage arterial risk factors / lipids
Detect and manage diabetes complications
15.
Kidney damage and high blood pressure
16.
Eye damage
17.
Foot problems
18.
Nerve damage
Manage special problems
19.
Pregnancy in women with diabetes
20.
Surgery in people with diabetes
21.
Ketoacidosis
Acknowledgements
Preface
European Diabetes Policy Group
Statement of duality of intereset