Category: Diabetes

  • Chronic Bronchitis, Heart Failure, Hypertension, and Diabetes Mellitus

    Introduction The risk factors of chronic bronchitis are smoking and exposure to dust, fumes, and infections, which irritate the airway system. The symptom and signs presentation of this condition include cough with sputum, chest tightness, and pulmonary hypertension. In addition, people with the illness appear edematous and cyanosed. Complications associated with this disease are respiratory…

  • Diabetes Chronic Condition Management

    Executive Summary The purpose of this data review project is to examine the diabetes management practices applied by Anthem through data review of key indicators and compare this information to the benchmarks set by the AHQR. The focus is on diabetes as a chronic condition because it requires specific attention when addressing comorbidities and interventions…

  • Mexican American Children and Type 2 Diabetes

    Multiple programs aim to cater for primary, secondary as well as tertiary care in children with diabetes, diabetes-related diseases, and disabilities. There are government-based programs that run through the department of health and human services. These include the programs running under the National Institute of Health (NIH), as well as the centers for disease control…

  • Diabetes Diagnosis: The Use of Magnetic Nanoparticles

    Table of Contents Introduction Research findings Application of the tool among children Relevance to the nursing profession Conclusion References Introduction According to the World Health Organization (WHO), diabetes is an epidemic in the United States. It greatly affects the young and aging populations by reducing their longevity, working capabilities, vigor, and functional status. It also…

  • Type II Diabetes Treatment

    Clinical Problem and Clinical Goals Manjeet’s main clinical problem is Type II Diabetes. This disease influences the level of glucose and sugar in the blood. In addition, she is overweight. Such clinical goals to control glucose level, prevent cardiovascular problems and lose weight are established. Non-Pharmacological Interventions Type II Diabetes and overweight are the problems…

  • Type 2 Diabetes Management in Primary School Children

    Goal: To prevent and minimize health risks for primary school children with diabetes in the Playford Council Area. Objectives Strategies Process Indicators Data Collection Methods To promote the awareness of the target group about the risks of type 2 diabetes and their management when at school Advertise the program in local schools and their newsletters…

  • Lived Experience of Diabetes Among Older, Rural People

    The purpose of the research This study purposed to address the challenges facing older diabetic patients living in rural settings by using their narratives to illuminate their lived experiences and perceptions as they relate to the self-management of insulin-dependent diabetes (George & Thomas, 2010) The research question The implied research question is, “what are the…

  • Diabetes Diagnosis and Classification

    Table of Contents Introduction Preventable Disease Overview Evidence-Based Intervention Implementation: Teaching Plan Evaluation Summary References Introduction Caring about one’s health is the most crucial and rewarding duty of every person. Prevention plays a significant role in the process of keeping oneself healthy. Knowing one’s family health history and being aware of possible health complications makes…

  • Chronic Fatigue in Diabetes

    Table of Contents Subjective and Objective Data National Guideline Tests and Consultation Diagnosis Ethical Considerations Plan of Care Circle of Caring Patient Teaching References Subjective and Objective Data The patient might share the additional subjective data regarding the chronic fatigue he is experiencing as well as provide a detailed description of pain intensity. Further, the…

  • The Diabetes Study of Northern California

    Table of Contents Introduction Literature Review Relevance of the Study Research Design Sample Characteristics Applicability of the Research Findings Recommendations and Conclusion Reference Introduction Several population-based studies show that Latinos in the United States are disproportionately affected by diabetes type-2 and that they have poor glycemic control. As a result, Latinos face more complications arising…