Postpartum management for gestational diabetes mellitus: Policy and practice implications

Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 547-554

  Kapustin, Jane Faith ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology; American Diabetes Association; Gestational diabetes mellitus; Postpartum screening; Practice recommendations; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

AFTERCARE; DIET RESTRICTION; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FEMALE; FORECASTING; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MASS SCREENING; MEDICAL RECORD; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSING ASSESSMENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POSTNATAL CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES;

AFTERCARE; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; FASTING; FEMALE; FORECASTING; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MASS SCREENING; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; NURSING ASSESSMENT; POSTNATAL CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 55349101290     PISSN: 10412972     EISSN: 17457599     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-7599.2008.00354.x     Document Type: Review

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