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FROM RESEARCH TO PRACTICE
Combining Expertise Creatively in
Diabetes Care
Patricia D. Stenger, RN, CDE, Guest Editor

141 The Challenge of Timing
Original Article by Deborah Hentzen, RN, MN, ARNP, CDE
  97 Introduction
Patricia D. Stenger, RN, CDE
145 Conclusion
Patricia D. Stenger, RN, CDE
  99 Smoking and Diabetes Care: Enhancing Patient Capacity for Cessation
Original Article by Debra Haire-Joshu, PhD, RN


149
Patient Information Page: Hyperbaric oxygen Therapy for Diabetes-Related Foot Wounds
104 Diabetes and Substance Abuse: When Education and Clinical Practice Converge
Original Article by Deborah J. Goettelman, CRN, MS, ARNP, CDE, and Rebecca G. Schafer, MS, RD, LD, CDE
  91 FEATURE ARTICLE

There Is Benefit to Increasing the Sulfonylurea Dose
Mayer B. Davidson, MD, Lauren G. Ficks, MD, and Anne L. Peters, MD

112 Periodontal Disease and Diabetes Mellitus
Original Article by James M. Betschart, DMD, PhD, and Jean E. Betschart, CRNP, MS, MN, CDE

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DEPARTMENTS
Editorial:
Life Lessons From Julie
Linda M. Siminerio
Beth Ann Coonrod
118 The Adjunctive Role of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in the Treatment of Lower Extremity Wounds in Patients With Diabetes
Original Article by Jeffrey A. Stone, DO, MPH, and Paul Cianci, MD, FACP
151 Networking ...
Across the Spectrum
  • Classroom Forum: Mentorship Program for APNs in Pediatric Diabetes; Judge Not; Can You Explain Thrifty-Gene Theory?
  • Open Forum: Share Type II Treatment
    Algorithm With Primary Care Physicians
124 Considerations for Surgery
O
riginal Article by Belinda Childs, RN, MN, CDE
155 ADA News: Report of the American Diabetes Association's Task Force on the Clarification of the Roles and Responsibilities in Providing Diabetes Self-Management Education
128 Teaching Nonvisual Diabetes Self-Care: Choosing Appropriate Tools and Techniques for Visually Impaired Individuals
Original Article by Ann S. Williams, MSN, RN, CDE
160 Recommended Reading
  • American Diabetes Association Complete Guide to Diabetes
    Reviewed by Ron Monsaert, MD
  • It's Time to Learn About Diabetes
    Reviewed by Barb Schreiner, RN, MN, CDE
135 Challenges of Diabetes and Dialysis
Original Article by Connie Kleinbeck, RN, BSN, CDE, CNN

Copyright © 1998 American Diabetes Association
Last updated: 10/98