Good clinical practice guidelines for care home residents with diabetes: An executive summary

Diabetic Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 772-777

  Sinclair, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Care homes; Diabetes; Elderly; Quality; Recommendations

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; ELDERLY CARE; GOOD CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; NURSING HOME PATIENT; SOCIAL CARE; STAFF TRAINING; UNITED KINGDOM; WELLBEING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BENCHMARKING; DIABETES MELLITUS; DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HOME CARE SERVICES; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 79958797852     PISSN: 07423071     EISSN: 14645491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-5491.2011.03320.x     Document Type: Article

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