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Diabetes Secrets

  • 1st Edition - November 25, 2021
  • Latest edition
  • Author: Michael T. McDermott
  • Editor: Jennifer M. Trujillo
  • Language: English

For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources… Read more

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Description

For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. A new volume in this trusted series, Diabetes Secrets offers practical, up-to-date coverage of the full range of essential topics in this dynamic field. It features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, pearls, memory aids, and an easy-to-read style – making inquiry, reference, and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.

Key features

  • The proven Secrets Series® format gives you the most return for your time – succinct, easy to read, engaging, and highly effective
  • Up-to-date coverage of the full range of topics in diabetes, including diabetes during pregnancy; diabetes management in cancer patients; diabetes management during exercise, sports, and competition; diabetes management in hospitalized patients, and more
  • Top 100 Secrets and Key Points boxes provide a fast overview of the secrets you must know for success in practice and on exams
  • Bulleted lists, mnemonics, practical tips from global leaders in the field – all providing a concise overview of important board-relevant content
  • Written by global experts and thought leaders in diabetes
  • Portable size makes it easy to carry with you for quick reference or review anywhere, anytime
  • Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices

Readership

Medical students; residents; physician assistant students, nursing students, nurse practitioner students; while endocrinologists are specialist in diabetes, patients may only see a specialist when they are first diagnosed or you have complications so physicians in all specialties must have an understanding of diabetes

Table of contents

1. Diabetes Mellitus: Classification, Etiology and Pathogenesis

2. Comprehensive Medical Evaluation of Persons with Diabetes

3. Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome

4. Diabetic Nephropathy

5. Diabetic Retinopathy

6. Diabetic Neuropathies

7. Prevention of Macrovascular Complications

8. Diabetes and Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

9. Diabetes Management: Lifestyle Measures – Nutrition

10. Exercise and Diabetes

11. Diabetes Management: Insulin Therapy

12. Diabetes Management: Non-Insulin Therapies

13. Carbohydrate Counting and Precise Insulin Dosing

14. Type 2 Diabetes Management: Selecting Glycemic Targets and Choosing the Right Therapy

15. Diabetes Prevention

16. Diabetes and Pregnancy

17. Diabetes Management in Cancer Patients

18. Diabetes in Older Adults

19. Diabetes Management During Exercise, Sports and Competition

20. Diabetes Management in Hospitalized Patients

21. Continuous Glucose Monitoring

22. Continuous Glucose Monitoring Interpretation: Practice Cases

23. Insulin Pumps and Integrated Systems

24. Looping

25. Hypoglycemia

26. Weight Management in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

27. Identifying and Overcoming Barriers to Achieving Glucose Control

28. Diabetes in Africa

29. Diabetes Diagnosis and Management in New Zealand

Review quotes

"This book highlights the most important, up-to-date information as a whole, providing an easy-to-access resource for physicians of all levels." --©Doody’s Review Service, 2022, Maria Aguilera, MD (Cook County Health) Doody's Score: 4 Stars!

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: January 14, 2022
  • Language: English

About the editor

JT

Jennifer M. Trujillo

Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Department of Clinical Pharmacy, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus-Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Aurora, CO

About the author

MM

Michael T. McDermott

Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Medicine and Clinical Pharmacy, Lucas Family Endowed Chair in Endocrinology and Diabetes, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado