Psychology and Diabetes Care: A Practical Guide by Katharine D. Barnard, Cathy E. Lloyd

By Katharine D. Barnard, Cathy E. Lloyd

Psychology and Diabetes Care: a pragmatic Guide is a concise instruction manual for the training diabetes clinician who's attracted to gaining a greater figuring out of his sufferers, and in studying basic abilities and the right way to deal with sufferers extra successfully. It identifies and explores key mental interventions in diabetes care which will aid healthcare execs aid their sufferers successfully. Edited through knowledgeable at the psychology of diabetes, and with contributions from a gaggle of experts in diabetes psychology, this publication incorporates a myriad of insights into the best way to comprehend and deal with the sort 1 or kind 2 diabetes patient.

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I was very nervous as this was the first time I had received anesthesia and experienced a surgical procedure, and having hypoglycemic symptoms contributed to a fairly negative experience. The treatment I received during my DKA (diabetic ketoacidosis) experience was exceptional; the conversion from IV insulin sliding scale back onto CSII was without fault, even though there was limited knowledge of pump therapy, it being a relatively new development. The consultant and diabetes team were fantastic; however when they had finished for the day it was quite a daunting experience.

M. D. E. 1007/978-0-85729-573-6_2, © Springer-Verlag London Limited 2012 23 24 M. M. Fraser around this time which may explain why my diabetes occurred; I had been well up until this point and like most other 10-year-old girls. I can remember vividly my diagnosis and the subsequent weeks when adjustment was the most difficult. This chapter will explore my encounters of living with diabetes from diagnosis to treatment changes, personal experiences and feelings, and subconsciously living in fear of diabetes-related complications.

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