| Yazarlar |
Gizem Deniz BÜYÜKSOY
Kırşehir Ahi Evran Üniversitesi, Türkiye |
Nimet Karataş
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| Özet |
| AIM: The aim of the study was to examine the effect of home care provided for patients with type II diabetes by public health nurse onHbA1c, and to investigate the opinions of these patients regarding diabetes.METHOD: The quantitative aspect of the study consisted of a pre and posttest with the control group; the qualitative aspect consistedof a semi-structured interviewing technique. The sample size was 48 patients receiving treatment within the clinic of hospital during11th–30th April 2016. Because some patients were excluded from the study, the research was completed with a sample size of 20 forthe experiment and 20 for the control group. The following forms were used during data: Pre and post measurement and qualitativeinterview forms. A total of seven home visits were conducted for the experiment group and two home visits for the control group,during 2nd May to 27th October, 2016.RESULTS: HbA1c decreased by 0.75% in the experiment group (p<0.05). It was found that faulty usage of insulin was treated; allpatients developed the habit of tracking blood glucose. Blood glucose of three patients continued to remain at high levels, and most ofthe patients failed to develop healthy eating habits and regular exercising.CONCLUSION: According to these results, it is advised that long-term interventions be planned with the contributions of other experts.Keywords: Diabetes mellitus, nursing, nursing care, Type 2 diabetes mellitus |
| Anahtar Kelimeler |
| Makale Türü | Özgün Makale |
| Makale Alt Türü | ESCI dergilerinde yayımlanan tam makale |
| Dergi Adı | Florence Nightingale Journal of Nursing |
| Dergi ISSN | 2687-6442 |
| Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler | PubMed Central TR DİZİN Web of Science-Emerging Sources Citation Index Scopus DOAJ |
| Makale Dili | İngilizce |
| Basım Tarihi | 10-2020 |
| Cilt No | 28 |
| Sayı | 3 |
| Sayfalar | 287 / 298 |
| Makale Linki | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8134012/ |
