Endocrine Abstracts

Aim: To evaluate the paediatric specialist diabetes nurse (PDSN) delivered 24 h emergency telephone contact service for families with children and young people with type 1 diabetes within Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust.Methods: A prospective audit of telephone calls received by the 2 PDSNs over a 15-month period between 1 July 2005 and 30 September 2006 for out of hours advice. All the phone calls were logged into a database and details of t...