Pumping Insulin [NOOK Book]

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Overview

Pumping Insulin is a complete guide for achieving excellent control on a smart insulin pump. Pump Users and health professionals benefit from the most comprehensive, and easy-to-use information that is focused on the latest features in today's pumps and CGMs.

Pumping Insulin teaches you new ways to find your TDD (total daily insulin dose), basal rates, carb/correction factors and boluses and provides ways to stop high & low blood sugars. ...
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Overview

Pumping Insulin is a complete guide for achieving excellent control on a smart insulin pump. Pump Users and health professionals benefit from the most comprehensive, and easy-to-use information that is focused on the latest features in today's pumps and CGMs.

Pumping Insulin teaches you new ways to find your TDD (total daily insulin dose), basal rates, carb/correction factors and boluses and provides ways to stop high & low blood sugars. You will also get the best information on duration of insulin action, bolus on board, and bolus calculators to avoid insulin stacking.

Get the most out of your pump. Get this totally updated edition of Pumping Insulin!
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Product Details

  • BN ID: 2940015514636
  • Publisher: Torrey Pines Press
  • Publication date: 7/6/2012
  • Sold by: Barnes & Noble
  • Format: eBook
  • Pages: 324
  • Sales rank: 174,114
  • File size: 7 MB

Meet the Author

John Walsh, P.A., is a Physician Assistant and Diabetes Clinical Specialist who has provided clinical care to thousands of people with diabetes for more than 30 years in a wide variety of clinical settings, including private practice, HMO and university settings. He has pumped for 30 years and worn almost every insulin pump released during that time. He has also started hundreds of people on pumps and provided their clinical care.

Mr. Walsh is a popular presenter on a wide variety of diabetes topics to physicians, health professionals, diabetes educators, and people with diabetes, including the American Diabetes Association, Canadian Diabetes Association, Diabetic Sports and Exercise Association, Children With Diabetes, and pump support groups.

He serves as President of Diabetes Services, Inc. and is webmaster of www.diabetesnet.com, a highly trafficked source of diabetes information and online store. He has authored or coauthored numerous diabetes articles, abstracts. diabetes books and booklets. He is a consultant for medical corporations, and has developed many of the theories and assisted in the design of many of the dose-related features in today’s and tomorrow’s pumps and devices. He is considered an authority on pumps, devices, and intensive diabetes management, and sees patients at Advanced Metabolic Care and Research in Escondido, CA.

Ruth Roberts, M.A., is CEO of Diabetes Services, Inc, Diabetes Mall and Torrey Pines Press, and a widely-read medical writer and editor. She has served as a corporate training administrator, technical writer, and instructional designer for twenty years in San Diego. She has coauthored several books on diabetes, edited a weekly internet newsletter, “Diabetes This Week,” and written numerous articles on diabetes.

She is a consultant for medical corporations and business start-ups specializing in diabetes products and services. She is a professional member of the American Diabetes Association and past board member of the International Diabetes Athletes Association, now DESA.
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  • Anonymous

    Posted February 2, 2013

    I Also Recommend:

    Transitions in Care: Meeting the Challenges of Type 1 Diabetes in Young Adults
    The Joslin Guide to Diabetes: A Program for Managing Your Treatment
    Think Like a Pancreas: A Practical Guide to Managing Diabetes with Insulin--Completely Revised and Updated
    Diabetes Burnout: What to Do When You Can't Take It Anymore
    Smart Pumping : A Practical Approach to the Insulin Pump

    There seems to be some formatting issues with the Nook edition o

    There seems to be some formatting issues with the Nook edition of the book, even when using publisher defaults.. Still an excellent
    update to a well known resource for people thinking of, are starting, or on insulin pump therapy for diabetes.. its considered the quintessential 
    reference book.

    1 out of 1 people found this review helpful.

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