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Basal-bolus insulin with multiple daily injections: Focus on Children and youth

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog110193
Nichol, Heather. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2009. 2nd Edition.
URL
http://www.bcchildrens.ca/endocrinology-diabetes-site/documents/basalbolus.pdf
Material Type
Online
This booklet includes several handouts to help parents of children with diabetes and youth learn more about basal-bolus insulin with multiple daily injections (MDI). Some of the information will help in understanding what basal-bolus insulin therapy is; other information and exercises will help pa…
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URL
http://www.bcchildrens.ca/endocrinology-diabetes-site/documents/basalbolus.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print.
Author
Nichol, Heather
Corporate Author
BCCH Endocrinology & Diabetes Unit
Edition
2nd Edition
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
PDF, 35 p.
Subject
Diabetes Mellitus Children
Insulin
Diabetes
Abstract
This booklet includes several handouts to help parents of children with diabetes and youth learn more about basal-bolus insulin with multiple daily injections (MDI). Some of the information will help in understanding what basal-bolus insulin therapy is; other information and exercises will help parents / youth decide if basal-bolus with MDI is right for them. Several examples and practice questions are included in the booklet to help readers learn about adjusting insulin and calculating insulin doses.
Notes
PE410
Language
English
Material Type
Online
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BolusCalc: Mobile App (Android)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124777
BC Children's Hospital. Vancouver, BC: , 2023.
URL
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=appinventor.ai_dlmetzger58.BolusCalc&hl=en_CA&gl=US
Material Type
Online
This app is designed for simple calculations of insulin doses in the Canadian home and school setting. There are 5 screens available: The Simple Insulin Bolus screen calculates an insulin dose for people on multiple daily injections (MDI) based on carb ratio, correction/sensitivity factor (ISF), ta…
  1 url  
URL
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=appinventor.ai_dlmetzger58.BolusCalc&hl=en_CA&gl=US
Corporate Author
BC Children's Hospital
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
Mobile App
Subject
Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes Mellitus - Children
Diabetes Mellitus - Young Adults
Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus. Type 1 Diabetes
Insulin
Abstract
This app is designed for simple calculations of insulin doses in the Canadian home and school setting. There are 5 screens available: The Simple Insulin Bolus screen calculates an insulin dose for people on multiple daily injections (MDI) based on carb ratio, correction/sensitivity factor (ISF), target BG, carbs to be consumed, and current BG.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
URLs
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BolusCalc: Mobile App (iOS)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124776
BC Children's Hospital. Vancouver, BC: , 2023.
URL
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/boluscalc/id1521364754
Material Type
Online
This app is designed for simple calculations of insulin doses in the Canadian home and school setting. There are 5 screens available: The Simple Insulin Bolus screen calculates an insulin dose for people on multiple daily injections (MDI) based on carb ratio, correction/sensitivity factor (ISF), ta…
  1 url  
URL
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/boluscalc/id1521364754
Corporate Author
BC Children's Hospital
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
Mobile App
Subject
Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes Mellitus - Children
Diabetes Mellitus - Young Adults
Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus. Type 1 Diabetes
Insulin
Abstract
This app is designed for simple calculations of insulin doses in the Canadian home and school setting. There are 5 screens available: The Simple Insulin Bolus screen calculates an insulin dose for people on multiple daily injections (MDI) based on carb ratio, correction/sensitivity factor (ISF), target BG, carbs to be consumed, and current BG.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
URLs
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I am so Thirsty [Ojibwe]

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123335
Parkhill, David, Parkhill, Mike [ill.], Morrison, Kelvin [trans.]. Government of Canada | Prince's Trust Canada | Children's Hospital Foundation of Manitoba | SayItFirst , 2017.
URL
https://sayitfirst.ca/books/i-am-so-thirsty
Material Type
Book
Call Number
ELEM FL 800.5 PAR 2017 OJ
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Zach keeps getting up to go pee in the night and cannot finish off his superhero adventure. Read this book to understand the reasons Zach keeps waking up and why he wants to finish his dreams *This book helps to introduce concepts around early warning signs of diabetes. Diagnosis must be done by a …
  1 url  
URL
https://sayitfirst.ca/books/i-am-so-thirsty
Author
Parkhill, David
Parkhill, Mike [ill.]
Morrison, Kelvin [trans.]
Publisher
Government of Canada
Prince's Trust Canada
Children's Hospital Foundation of Manitoba
SayItFirst
Publication Date
2017
Series
An Ojibwe SayITFirst book
Subject
Diabetes Mellitus - Children
Abstract
Zach keeps getting up to go pee in the night and cannot finish off his superhero adventure. Read this book to understand the reasons Zach keeps waking up and why he wants to finish his dreams *This book helps to introduce concepts around early warning signs of diabetes. Diagnosis must be done by a doctor but the experts we have worked with have let us know that night time bathroom visits and drinking an incredible amount of water are two symptoms which we should be aware of.
Includes English translation, Ojibwe translation, and simplified Ojibwe pronunciation.
For ages 4-8.
ISBN
9781989200612
Language
English
Ojibwe
Material Type
Book
Call Number
ELEM FL 800.5 PAR 2017 OJ

Copies

copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
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I am so thirsty [Saulteaux]

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123336
Parkhill, David, Parkhill, Mike [ill.], Whitehead, Agnes [trans.]. Government of Canada | Prince's Trust Canada | Children's Hospital Foundation of Manitoba | SayItFirst , 2017.
URL
https://sayitfirst.ca/video/video-i-am-so-thirsty-in-saulteaux
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FL 800.5 PAR 2017 SA
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Zach keeps getting up to go pee in the night and cannot finish off his superhero adventure. Read this book to understand the reasons Zach keeps waking up and why he wants to finish his dreams *This book helps to introduce concepts around early warning signs of diabetes. Diagnosis must be done by a …
  1 url  
URL
https://sayitfirst.ca/video/video-i-am-so-thirsty-in-saulteaux
Author
Parkhill, David
Parkhill, Mike [ill.]
Whitehead, Agnes [trans.]
Publisher
Government of Canada
Prince's Trust Canada
Children's Hospital Foundation of Manitoba
SayItFirst
Publication Date
2017
Series
A Saulteaux SayITFirst book
Subject
Diabetes Mellitus - Children
Abstract
Zach keeps getting up to go pee in the night and cannot finish off his superhero adventure. Read this book to understand the reasons Zach keeps waking up and why he wants to finish his dreams *This book helps to introduce concepts around early warning signs of diabetes. Diagnosis must be done by a doctor but the experts we have worked with have let us know that night time bathroom visits and drinking an incredible amount of water are two symptoms which we should be aware of.
Includes English translation, Saulteaux translation, and simplified Saulteaux pronunciation.
For ages 4-8.
ISBN
9781927969953
Language
English
Saulteaux
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FL 800.5 PAR 2017 SA

Copies

copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
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