TY - BOOK AU - Hillson,Rowan TI - Diabetes care: a practical manual SN - 9780199218080 (pbk.) AV - RC660 .H552 2008 PY - 2008/// CY - Oxford, New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Diabetics KW - Care KW - Diabetes KW - Treatment N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Abbreviations; 1. Is it diabetes?; 2. Assessing a person with diabetes; 3. The aims of diabetes care; 4. Diabetes education; 5. Healthy eating and drinking; 6. Urine testing; 7. Blood glucose and ketone testing; 8. Non-insulin treatments; 9. Insulin treatments; 10. Low blood glucose - hypoglycaemia; 11. High blood glucose - hyperglycaemia; 12. Diabetic ketoacidosis and non-ketotic hyperosmolar hyperglycaemia (DKA and HONK); 13. Exercise; 14. Diabetic tissue damage; 15. Diabetic foot problems; 16. Diabetes in young people; 17. Diabetes in women; 18. Diabetes in men; 19. Older people with diabetes; 20. Diabetes in different ethnic groups; 21. Work; 22. Travel; 23. Psychological and social aspects of diabetes; 24. Diabetes care in hospital; 25. District diabetes care; 26. Useful contacts ER -