Assessment and monitoring of glycemic control in primary diabetes care: Monitoring techniques, record keeping, meter downloads, tests of average glycemia, and point-of-care evaluation

Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 11-21

  Rizvi, Ali A ^a   Sanders, Michelle B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Glucose meters; Glucose monitoring; Hemoglobin A1c

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN;

BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; DECISION MAKING; DIABETES MELLITUS; DOCUMENTATION; DRUG MONITORING; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INSTRUMENTATION; MEDICAL RECORD; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REVIEW; TIME;

BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD GLUCOSE SELF-MONITORING; DECISION MAKING; DIABETES MELLITUS; DOCUMENTATION; DRUG MONITORING; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INFORMED CONSENT; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING RECORDS; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33645638228     PISSN: 10412972     EISSN: 17457599     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-7599.2006.00092.x     Document Type: Article

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