DIABETIC TEACHING PLAN Teaching/learning methods used: * Individual Instruction * Visual aids * Return demonstration * Reinforce teaching * Group discussion * Questions and Answers Topic(s) on Diabetes: (Do not select more than two topics). 1. What is Diabetes? (include Type I and Type II) 2. Oral Anti -Diabetic Medications 3. Insulin administration and Storage 4. Diet instructions
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Business Description Children’s Diabetic Care Clinic‚ is a specialized clinic to help children suffering from diabetes. The clinic is open to people of all ages‚ but primarily focuses on children with diabetes. Someone suffering from diabetes can go through many emotions trying to balance life and stabilize their glucose reading‚ one can say it’s an emotional roller coaster. Living with diabetes can be stressful‚ some say a hassle because of all the demands of staying healthy in order to live
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of the most common and serious complication of diabetes mellitus is diabetic foot ulcer. Approximately 15% percent of diabetic patients will develop a foot ulcer in their lifetime and 6-40% of diabetic patients must receive a limb amputation (Kajagar‚ Godhi‚ Pandit‚ & Khatri‚ 2012). Currently‚ diabetic foot ulcer accounts for more than 60% percent of non-traumatic lower limb amputation (Tchanque-Fossuo‚ et al.‚ 2016). Diabetic foot ulcer is very difficult to treat and manage due to impaired wound
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afflicted with diabetes are at risk for a variety of pathologies resulting in many complications including foot ulceration and amputation. The multi-factorial etiology of diabetic foot ulcers is evidenced by the numerous pathophysiologic pathways that can potentially lead to this disorder. A multicenter study attributed 63 percent of diabetic foot ulcers to the critical triad of peripheral sensory neuropathy‚ deformity‚ and trauma (Reiber‚ et al.‚ 1999). The following discusses the pathophysiology of each
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This can cause many complication in the circulatory system; such as‚ neuropathy and hardening of arteries. Neuropathy‚ is nerve damage that can result from damage of blood vessels that feed those nerves. Diabetic neuropathy can be classified as peripheral‚ autonomic‚ proximal and focal. Each affect very different part of the body in various ways. Peripheral neuropathy‚ is the most common type‚ causing pain or loss of felling in the toes‚ feet‚ legs‚ hands
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Diabetic Ulcers Seemingly unbearable smells‚ overweight patients‚ biohazardous material‚ infectious diseases‚ and sanitation are just some of the many things that we think of when we hear “Diabetic Ulcers”. Diabetic ulcers are just one of many issues that a diabetic patient may be prone to while treating their diabetes. Even though it is possible for a diabetic person to get an ulcer on any part of their body‚ the most common place an ulcer occurs is on the foot. A diabetic ulcer is defined as
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The use of Diabetic Alert Dogs to manage blood sugar levels in Type 1 Diabetic Children 13‚000 children and adolescents are diagnosed annually with type 1 diabetes. Traditional care and management for this disease includes insulin therapy and blood sugar monitoring. One of the dangers associated with disease is hypoglycemia most commonly referred to as low blood sugar. To date 1 in 3 of the individuals diagnosed with type 1 diabetes will die from an undetected low blood sugar‚ mostly resulting
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Diabetes Association has come out with guidelines for aspirin use in diabetes. 1. Aspirin should ONLY be used in any diabetic patient who has evidence of heart disease‚ a prior heart attack‚ previous bypass procedures‚ astroke‚ angina‚ claudication‚ or blood vessel disease. 2. Aspirin therapy should be considered in high-risk men and women with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. This includes diabetic patients with the following: A family history of heart disease Cigarette smoking Hypertension Positive protein
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Diabetic eye problems can‚ in many instances‚ be prevented through early detection and treatment. Keeping the blood glucose and blood pressure as close to the standard range as possible are necessary first steps in preventing diabetes from affecting eyesight. There are other ways to prevent damage‚ and that is to stop smoking and once a year have an eye care professional examine your eyes by dilating your pupils. Dilating makes the pupils opening bigger and allows the eye doctor to see the back of
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and how to self-administer it‚ as evidenced by patient verbalizing and requesting that someone show her how to take insulin (Doenges‚ 2005 p.358). Goal for client teaching: by the end of this teaching‚ the patient will be able to describe the diabetic medications that she is on and how to properly take the medications. Assessment of learner: C.S. is alert and oriented to person‚ place‚ time‚ and event. She is very pleasant and open with information concerning her health and personal life
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