| Description |
1 online resource (69 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Contents; Introduction; Diabetes; How Diabetes Is Managed; Self-Monitoring of Blood Glucose; Why Test?; Developing a Testing Schedule; Target Goals; The Blood Glucose Meter and Other Equipment; How It Works; Troubleshooting; Tracking Your Test Results; Ways to Reduce the "Ouch" Factor; Continuous Glucose Monitoring Systems; All about Insulin; How Does Insulin Work?; Insulin Types and Quantities; Selecting the Insulin Delivery Device; Injecting Insulin; Storing and Transporting Insulin; All about Insulin Pumps; Sharps Disposal; Also Available; Copyright Page |
| Summary |
"If you or a family member has been diagnosed with diabetes, you may feel overwhelmed by the challenges associated with this disease. The Everything® Healthy Living Series is here to help. These concise, thoughtful guides offer the expert advice and the latest medical information you need to improve your health. Aside from having a lab in your medicine cabinet, this is your best tool for managing diabetes, monitoring your glucose level, and understanding the importance of insulin. You'll find tips and advice on testing your blood sugar, tracking results, and administering insulin." |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781440540790 |
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1440540799 |
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