Insulin therapy in the management of type 1 and type 2 diabetes
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Insulin therapy in the management of type 1 and type 2 diabetes

Maureen Wallymahmed Nurse consultant, Aintree Hospitals NHS Trust, Liverpool
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This article describes the role of insulin therapy in the management of patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. It outlines the different types of insulin available, insulin regimens and the key role of nurses in patient education.

Nursing Standard. 21, 6, 50-56. doi: 10.7748/ns2006.10.21.6.50.c6375

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maureen.wallymahmed@aintree.nhs.uk

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Keywords :

Diabetes: nursing - Health promotion - Insulin therapy - Nurse specialist

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18 October 2006 / Vol 21 issue 6

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