Development of an Educational Program on Prevention of Hypoglycemic Events Among Elderly Veterans With Type 2 Diabetes

The Diabetes Educator

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 690-697

  Whittemore, Robin ^a   Watts, Sharon A ^b   Meulstee, Maud ^c  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^b LOUIS STOKES CLEVELAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Veterans Administration   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; COMPLICATION; EDUCATION; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH EDUCATOR; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PROCEDURES; VERY ELDERLY; VETERAN;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH EDUCATORS; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; VETERANS;

EID: 84947430839     PISSN: 01457217     EISSN: 15546063     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0145721715606805     Document Type: Article

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