Using Insulin Pumps in Diabetes

Insulin pump therapy is now a well-established option for treatingdiabetes. This method of insulin delivery offers the opportunityfor people with diabetes to manage their diabetes confidently andcompetently to achieve good glycaemic control and a better qualityof life. Using Insulin Pumps in Diabetes covers all aspectsof insulin pump therapy in a clear and informative style, and is anessential guide for all health professionals involved in caring forpeople with diabetes using insulin pumps.

Using Insulin Pumps in Diabetes explores issues such asthe advantages and disadvantages of insulin pump therapy
theexperiences of insulin pump users, how to set up an insulin pumpservice, how to set and adjust insulin doses and optimisingglycaemic control. It also includes chapters on insulin pumpsin pregnancy, and in babies, toddlers and young children.