Helping patients learn to live with diabetes
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Helping patients learn to live with diabetes

Lynne Pearce Freelance health journalist

Theresa Smyth says nurses such as those in her team are pivotal to good management of the condition over the long term

Following a patient from initial diagnosis through the various milestones of their life is among the major attractions of working in diabetes for consultant nurse Theresa Smyth.

Nursing Standard. 33, 5, 55-55. doi: 10.7748/ns.33.5.55.s19

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