Download or read book The Caregiver s Guide to Diabetes written by Amanda Ciprich and published by Rockridge Press. This book was released on 2021-07-27 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Care for yourself while caring for a loved one with diabetes Taking care of someone with diabetes can be tiring and emotionally draining at times. As a caregiver, you may overlook your own health and well-being because you're so focused on your loved one. This book helps empower you to be an attentive caregiver for your friend or family member with diabetes--while also taking good care of yourself. Give your loved one the support they need with guidance for everything from medications and treatments to financial and legal decisions. You'll also find practical advice for meeting your own physical and emotional needs, and dealing with the unique challenges you face as a caregiver. Understanding diabetes--Learn what diabetes is and isn't, how the condition affects the body, and how your role as caregiver fits in. Relatable stories--Read examples of real situations you might encounter as a diabetes caregiver. What to do, say, and ask--Explore questions to ask your healthcare provider, and get suggestions for what to do and say in specific situations, like if your loved one is having trouble managing their blood sugar or medication side effects. Attend to your own needs while being a supportive diabetes caregiver with help from this compassionate guide.
Download or read book Diabetes How to Help written by Gary Scheiner and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides caregivers with invaluable information on diabetes and its management and helps them to understand their role as part of the patient's support network.
Download or read book Diabetes and the Older Person written by Diabetes New Zealand, Inc and published by . This book was released on 2001* with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Diabetes and the Older Person written by Pat Carlton and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Raising Teens with Diabetes written by Moira McCarthy and published by Spry Publishing. This book was released on 2013-06-04 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 2013 Mom's Choice Awards® Winner Hormones. Growth spurts. Mood swings. All combined with blood sugars.. The teen years with diabetes on board are a challenging time for parents and anyone who cares about a child with diabetes. Raising Teens with Diabetes: A Survival Guide for Parents, by well-known diabetes mom, author, and advocate Moira McCarthy, is a no-nonsense, honest approach at not just surviving but thriving in those years, from a mom who has been there.. Raising Teens with Diabetes is a must-have resource for anyone navigating the waters of parenting a child with diabetes.
Download or read book Building Better Caregivers written by Kate, Lorig Dr.P.H. and published by Bull Publishing. This book was released on 2018-06-20 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Today more than 40 million people in the U.S. find themselves responsible for caring for a parent, relative, or friend. Building Better Caregivers, developed by the author team of the bestselling Living a Healthy Life with Chronic Conditions, shares the best in caregiving research and the most important lessons learned from thousands of caregivers. With a focus on reducing stress through the use of practical skills and tools, this book will help you manage your caregiving tasks so you can maintain a happy, fulfilling life while also meeting your caregiving obligations.
Download or read book Type 1 Diabetes Caregiver Confidence written by Samantha Markovitz and published by Prominence Publishing. This book was released on 2017-04-25 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Type 1 Diabetes Caregiver Confidence is a must-read handbook for all diabetes caregivers, including grandparents, daycare providers, school nurses, babysitters, camp counselors, teachers, friends, and neighbors. Upon reading Type 1 Diabetes Caregiver Confidence, parents will feel more confident in allowing their child to be in the care of others, while caregivers will feel more confident in their ability to care for a child with type 1 diabetes. With Quick Reference pages placed at the beginning of the book for easy access to information, bulleted lists at the beginning of every chapter for quick summary, and just the right amount of data to inform but not overwhelm, this book is a handy guide for caregivers of all levels of skill and knowledge. For parents just re-entering the world after a type 1 diabetes diagnosis for one of their children, reading Type 1 Diabetes Caregiver Confidence will provide an overview of the needs their child will experience when outside the home or watchful eye of a parent. Author Samantha Markovitz is a Mayo Clinic Certified Wellness Coach and the founder of GraceMark Wellness & Lifestyle Coaching. As a person living with type 1 diabetes, she is uniquely qualified to provide support in dealing with the day-to-day challenges of life with T1D. Samantha is also an in-demand speaker and consultant on issues relating to T1D.
Download or read book The Everything Guide to Managing Type 2 Diabetes written by Paula Ford-Martin and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-12-18 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Diabetes is a complex disease, but learning about it shouldn't be. This guide gives you advice on establishing a healthier lifestyle and getting control of your diabetes.
Download or read book The Type 1 Diabetes Self Care Manual written by Wood Jamie and published by American Diabetes Association. This book was released on 2017-11-08 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Type 1 Diabetes Self-Care Manual: A Complete Guide to Type 1 Diabetes Across the Lifespan for People with Diabetes, Parents, and Caregivers offers practical, evidence-based and common sense help for people with type 1 diabetes and their caregivers. For the close to 1.5 million people with type 1 diabetes in the United States alone and their family and friends, this book will help them understand the effects of type 1 diabetes, not just when diagnosed, but throughout their lifespan. Dr. Jamie Wood and Dr. Anne Peters, two of the most respected and sought-after endocrinologists, provide an easy-to-follow narrative on all aspects of the disease. The Type 1 Diabetes Self-Care Manual will be the go-to reference for everyone touched by type 1 diabetes.
Download or read book Living Easy with Diabetes written by Dr.Pradeep Gopal Talwalkar and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2013-05-15 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why did I get diabetes? Can diabetes make me go blind? Are diabetic men more likely to be impotent? Should I inject U/40 insulin with a U/100 syringe? Can I travel if I have diabetes? Should I tell my boss of my Condition? India is hurtling away to reach the 100-million-diabetic mark by 2030. This means that you and your family are at serious risk of developing diabetes. And once you get it, there is no getting away. Living Easy with Diabetes: The Ultimate Handbook is your must-have guide to managing this malaise. Packed with insights from a seasoned diabetologist and diabetics educator, it answers your technical and practical questions; explains symptoms, complications and control methods; and inspires you to lead a healthy, happy life by keeping diabetes at bay. Covering the A-Z of diabetes---from planning meals to planning pregnancies, from regulating blood sugar to injecting insulin painlessly---Living Easy with Diabetes is an indispensable resource for diabetics and caregivers.
Download or read book ADA The Complete Nurse s Guide to Diabetes Second Edition written by Belinda Childs and published by American Diabetes Association. This book was released on 2009-05-27 with total page 596 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What every nurse must know about diabetes Complete Nurse’s Guide to Diabetes Care is a comprehensive resource for all nurses who work with diabetes patients. Extensively revised, it offers expert advice on the fundamentals of diabetes care and related nursing issues.
Download or read book The Nurse s Guide to Teaching Diabetes Self Management written by Rita Girouard Mertig, MS, RNC, CNS, DE and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2006-09-18 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As the population of diabetes patients continues to grow, nurses and care-givers must keep up with the daunting task of teaching patients to care for themselves. In this groundbreaking new guide, Rita Girouard Mertig provides the clinical guidance and expertise nurses need to successfully teach diabetes self-management and compliance to adults, children, and parents. Ranging from the basics of diabetes to providing the most up-to-date information on drug therapies, everything you need to effectively instruct patients and help them gain control of their diabetes therapy is here. Topics covered include: Nutrition management Exercise Medications Glycemic Control Continuous Glucose Monitor Children with Diabetes and Their Parents Adolescents with Diabetes Diabetes in Adults with Special Needs Diabetes and Mental Illness Client Noncompliance Addressing the most important and current topics necessary for successful self-regulation and maintenance of diabetes, this new innovative desk reference provides a quick guide and instructional tool for nurses and caregivers everywhere.
Download or read book Educating Your Patient with Diabetes written by Katie Weinger and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2008-10-22 with total page 333 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Diabetes affects an estimated 20 million people in the United States, with many people remaining unaware that they suffer from the disease. While the number of diabetics continues to rise, the number of caregivers who specialize in diabetes treatment does not. In Educating Your Patient with Diabetes, Katie Weinger and Catherine Carver assemble commentary from a panel of leading diabetes practitioners and researchers and put together a highly readable guide to supplying patients with diabetes with the information and ability to successfully cope with their disease. The authors and editors provide substantive data on successful models of diabetes education and the process of educating diabetes sufferers. Additional chapters discuss diabetes in pregnancy, the challenge of weight and diabetes management in clinical practice, and diabetes education in geriatric populations. Timely and accessible, Educating Your Patient with Diabetes is a must have for all diabetes educators, physician assistants, nurses, and endocrinologists who endeavor to support their patients' diabetes self-care efforts and help them maximize the opportunities for patient learning.
Download or read book African American Guide to Living Well with Diabetes written by Constance Brown-Riggs and published by Career Press. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book received the Favorably Reviewed designation from the American Association of Diabetes Educators (AADE). The designation of Favorably Reviewed by AADE assures health professionals that the educational content of the book has been carefully evaluated by representatives of a variety of health professions based on set guidelines. More than 4 million African Americans have diabetes; thousands more have pre-diabetes or are at risk for the condition. But in 21 years as a registered dietitian and certified diabetes educator, Constance Brown-Riggs found few books that even vaguely addressed the unique health concerns of this population. This comprehensive guide includes: The latest medical treatments for diabetes-medications, insulin therapies, blood glucose monitors, plus the pros and cons of supplements, herbs, and alternative diets. What you can't eat--and what you can. Dozens of mouthwatering Caribbean and soul food recipes, with a two-week menu plan.
Download or read book Complete Nurse s Guide to Diabetes Care written by Belinda Childs and published by American Diabetes Association. This book was released on 2005-06 with total page 494 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Created specifically for registered nurses, this reference covers the entire spectrum of disease management wherever these caregivers encounter diabetes, including hospitals, clinics, and physicians' offices. This guide contains must-have diabetes information such as guidelines for the lifelong management of both acute and chronic complications associated with diabetes Includes a searchable, full-content CD-ROM.
Download or read book Diabetes Handbook Resource Guide written by GREY HOUSE PUBLISHING. and published by . This book was released on 2022 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Living with Juvenile Diabetes written by Victoria Peurrung and published by . This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Living with Juvenile Diabetes, author Victoria Peurrung, mother to two children with juvenile diabetes, provides answers and coping strategies for families everywhere who are struggling with juvenile diabetes. Living with Juvenile Diabetes offers practical hints and ideas for parents, teachers, coaches and other caregivers who deal with children with Type 1 diabetes, as well as how to help their child deal with the condition on a daily basis. Read Living with Juvenile Diabetes for: * The latest facts and treatments * How to deal with the emotional rollercoaster * Step-by-step instructions for preparing insulin and giving injections * Tips on exercise and nutrition * Recipes, supplies, research trends and much more!
