Background
Guthrie, Diana Fern was born on May 7, 1934 in New York City. Daughter of Floyd George and A. May (Moler) Worthington.
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"In this fifth edition...the authors and their stellar cast of contributing authors bring us to the present state of the science and art in diabetes...including today's exciting research and a glimpse into the ever-evolving future." from the Foreword by Jane K. Kadohiro, DrPH, APRN, CDE President, American Association of Diabetes Educators This updated and revised fifth edition reflects the continuing progress in our understanding of diabetes and its care. Evidence of the importance of prevention measures, improvements in medication, early detection, and treatment of complications have evolved in the past few years, and this new edition addresses these changes. The book continues to provide nurses and other health professionals with the basics, including physiology, diagnosis, insulin and diet management, acute care, exercise, and life style issues. It includes complete guidelines on developing an education program, with a suggested course outline.
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Guthrie, Diana Fern was born on May 7, 1934 in New York City. Daughter of Floyd George and A. May (Moler) Worthington.
Associate of Arts, Graceland College, 1953. Registered Nurse, Independence Sanitarium, Missouri, 1956. Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University Missouri, 1957.
Master of Science in Public Health, University Missouri, 1969. Educational Specialist, Wichita State University, Kansas, 1982. Doctor of Philosophy, Walden University, 1985.
Instructor red cross, United States Naval Station, Sangley Point, Philippines, 1961-1963;
acting head nurse newborn nursery, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1963-1964;
birth defect nurse department pediatrics, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1964-1965;
nursing director clinical research center, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1965-1967;
research assistant, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1967-1973;
diabetes nurse specialist School Medicine, U. Kansas, Wichita, since 1973;
assistant then associate professor School Medicine, U. Kansas, Wichita, 1974-1985;
professor department pediatrics and psychiatry School Medicine, U. Kansas, Wichita, since 1985;
professor department nursing, Kansas U. Medical Center, Wichita, since 1985. Nurse consultant diabetes Missouri Regional Medical Program, Columbia, 1970-1973. National advisor Human Diabetes Center for Excellence, Lexington, Kentucky, 1982-1990, Phoenix, 1983-1992, Charlottesville, Kentucky, 1990-1995.
Adjunct Professor School Nursing Wichita State University, since 1985. Board of trustees Graceland College, since 1996.
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Health advisory board Mid-American All Indian Center, Wichita, 1978-1980. Board directors Wichita Urban Indian Health Clinic, 1980-1982. Board trustees Graceland University, Lamoni, Iowa, 1996-2001, board trustees emeritus, since 2002.
Fellow: American Nurse Association, American Association Diabets Education, American Association Diabetes Educators (Kansas area Distinguished Service award 1999), American Academy Nursing. Member: American Public Health Association, American Nurses Association, American Association Medical Psychotherapists (professional advisory board since 1985), American Diabetes Association (Kansas area professor education and youth committee since 1988, affiliate board directors 1979-1983, president Kansas affiliate 1980-1981, 1990-1991, Outstanding Educator award 1979, Regional Outstanding Service award 1984, South Central Kansas Counselor of Year 2006, Kansas Counselor of Year 2006), Sigma Theta Tau (Exemplary Recognition award Epsilon Gamma chapter 1996).
Married Richard Alan Guthrie, August 18, 1957. Children: Laura, Joyce, Tammy.