Effective diabetes care by a registered nurse following treatment algorithms in a minority population

American Journal of Managed Care

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 226-232

  Davidson, Mayer B ^a   Castellanos, Maria ^a   Duran, Petra ^a   Karlan, Vicki ^b  

^a CHARLES R DREW UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

^b PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANAGED CARE; MINORITY GROUP; NURSE; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINORITY GROUPS; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33645908497     PISSN: 10880224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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