Pumping Insulin: Everything You Need For Success On A Smart Insulin Pump

Walsh, John; Roberts, Ruth

ISBN 10: 1884804861 / ISBN 13: 9781884804861

Published by Torrey Pines Pr, 2006

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Pumping Insulin: Everything You Need For Success On A Smart Insulin Pump
• Publisher: Torrey Pines Pr
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1884804861
• ISBN 13: 9781884804861
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 4th Edition
• Condition: Good
• Weight: 17 ounces

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Synopsis

Pumping Insulin, 5th edition, provides up-to-date information on how to use the smart pump for the best blood glucose management. Clear, logical steps on how to set up a pump, test and adjust it. Simple ways to find TDD, basal rate and carb and correction factors for boluses. Use the bolus calculator to avoid stacking insulin and highs and lows. Carb counting and over 300 carb percentages. New chapter on CGMs and pumps. Updated chapters on pump use specific to children and teens, pregnancy, exercise and type 2's. Over 185 useful tables, figures and examples. How to use software downloads and log books to spot patterns and improve glucose control. New findings on duration of insulin action (DIA) and Bolus on Board (BOB). How to use Symlin and GLP-1 agonists with pumps.