In this issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics, guest editor Celia Levesque of MD Anderson Cancer Center brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Management of the Hospitalized Patient with Diabetes. Top experts provide up-to-date clinical information and best practices for hospitalized patients with diabetes, covering issues such as non-insulin diabetes medications in the pediatric patient; using diabetes technology in hospitalized patients; managing diabetes in patients with heart disease; managing insulin drips; training hospital nurses to be diabetes champions; and more.
Key Features
- Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including hypoglycemia in hospitalized patients with diabetes; current recommendations for insulin therapy in the hospitalized patient; perioperative management of the patient with diabetes; diabetes education for the hospitalized patient; and more.
- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on management of the hospitalized patient with diabetes, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Author Information
Edited by Celia Levesque, RN, MSN, NP-C, CNS-BC, CDE, BC-ADM, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Management of the Hospitalized Patient with Hyperglycemia
Training Hospital Nurses to be Diabetes Champions
Noninsulin Diabetes Medications in Hospitalized Children and Adolescents
Using Diabetes Technology in Hospitalized Patients
Managing Heart Disease in Persons with Diabetes
Diabetes Management in the Critical Care Setting: Insulin Infusions
Current Medical Nutrition Therapy Recommendations for the Person with Diabetes
Management of Hypertension in Patients with Diabetes
Management of Immunotherapy-Induced Type 1 Diabetes
Hypoglycemia in Hospitalized Patients with Diabetes
Current Recommendations for Insulin Therapy in the Hospitalized Patient
Perioperative Management of the Patient with Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes Education for the Hospitalized Patient
Euglycemic Diabetic Ketoacidosis: How Is It Different from Diabetic Ketoacidosis