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Subcutaneous insulin injection technique

07 May 2003

Nursing Standard

CPD

Insulin injection technique has far greater bearing on glycaemic control than is often recognised. This article discusses the optimal needle length for different...

Diabetic children and foot care: are we heading in the right direction?

01 October 2002

Paediatric Nursing

A&S Science

This study investigated parents’ knowledge and understanding of foot care for their child with diabetes mellitus (Type 1). Thirty parents of diabetic children in...

The Liverpool Integrated Care Pathway for the dying patient with diabetes

01 July 2007

Cancer Nursing Practice

Clinical

When a patient can no longer express his or her views, close attention needs to be paid to ethical considerations. The Liverpool Integrated Care Pathway for the...

Drug treatment of type 2 diabetes in adults

29 November 2005

Nursing Standard

Learning zone

This article outlines the pharmacological management of type 2 diabetes and its complications in adults. Practical aspects of the drug options and the evidence...

Diabetes in pregnancy

06 March 2002

Nursing Standard

CPD

A number of risk factors exist for pregnant women with diabetes and their babies. Collaborative care can ensure that women with pre-existing diabetes, and those who...

Drug treatment of type 2 diabetes in adults

23 November 2005

Nursing Standard

CPD

This article outlines the pharmacological management of type 2 diabetes and its complications in adults. Practical aspects of the drug options and the evidence...

Diabetes initiatives: hospital education

12 April 1995

Nursing Standard

Clinical diabetes focus

This article is the first of two which concentrate on training initiatives in diabetes care for nurses. The articles focus on two initiatives - one hospital-based,...

Optimising glycaemic control for patients starting insulin therapy

11 July 2007

Nursing Standard

CPD

The incidence of diabetes is set to rise dramatically in the next five years so there is a growing focus on ‘shared care’ for people with diabetes, involving...

Working together with diabetes

01 May 2004

Paediatric Nursing

Clinical

Type 1 insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) is the most common endocrine disorder in childhood, with a prevalence of 20,000 in the United Kingdom (Burden et al...

An overview of diabetic ketoacidosis

17 November 2004

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

This article provides an overview of diabetic ketoacidosis, a life-threatening complication of diabetes mellitus. It highlights the signs, symptoms and acute...

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