Category: Diabetes

  • 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…

  • Prandial Inhaled Insulin Plus Basal Insulin Glargine Versus Twice Daily Biaspart Insulin for Type 2 Diabetes: A Multicentre Randomised Trial: Article Review

    Introduction The article under consideration dwells upon effectiveness of prandial inhaled insulin and basal insulin glargine compared to biaspart insulin used for treatment of patients with type 2 diabetes. The researchers aimed at comparing efficacy of the two types of treatment. They also note that contemporary insulin therapy often has a late onset and extended…

  • Diabetes: Community Teaching

    Table of Contents Secondary Prevention of Diabetes Complications Identified Population and Community Setting Individual Education to Diverse Patient Populations Options for Delivery References Secondary Prevention of Diabetes Complications Diabetes is one of the most widespread diseases in the United States. A high number of risk factors and potential complications make this illness especially dangerous. Secondary…

  • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Its Etiology

    Table of Contents Epidemiology Pathophysiology Clinical Manifestations Workup Nonpharmacological and Pharmacological Management Education Follow-Up Second-Line and Third-Line Treatment References Decreased insulin sensitivity in the muscle, tissue, and liver leads to increased insulin production by beta cells of the pancreas. When beta cells can no longer secrete enough insulin to maintain blood sugar levels, hyperglycemia occurs.…

  • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2

    Diabetes mellitus type 2 is a chronic disorder which is common in people over 60. Nonetheless, the disorder is also becoming common in younger generations. For instance, the present case is diabetes mellitus type 2 in a 43-year-old male. It is necessary to note that the disorder is associated with suppression of the immune system…

  • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Integrated Management

    The Critical Positioning of the Study in Diabetes Treatment History The discussed article, which was published in 2012, offered a new approach to treating the second type of diabetes. In particular, the study matched the depression symptoms, which often accompany the problem of diabetes treatment and suggested changing the typical usual care methodology for the…

  • Supporting Patients With Diabetes in U.S.

    The central problem that this essay raises describes the characteristics of the U.S. health care system in the context of supporting patients with diabetes. More specifically, the essay examines the scientific necessity of patent law and the resulting lack of competition in the industry market as the leading causes of the dramatic rise in drug…

  • Evidence-Based Practices to Reduce the Risks of Diabetes

    A persons lifestyle can directly affect their health in various ways. An unhealthy lifestyle can lead to a diverse range of diseases later in life, including diabetes, cardiovascular disease, hypertension, cancer, and others. Lifestyle choices that can cause these adverse outcomes include eating habits, physical activity habits, sleeping habits, etc. According to scholars, an unhealthy…

  • Type 2 Diabetes: Study Purpose, Design and Results

    Table of Contents Purpose Design Results Conclusion Reference Purpose Maintaining glucose levels in the blood has proven to help type two diabetic patients control their situational conditions. This investigation, which went for two weeks, was to test if patients who would exercise at moderate intensities ten hours a day could reduce hyperglycemia, which also proved…

  • Type 2 Diabetes: Disease Process and Screening

    Table of Contents The Choice of the Topic Population Screening References The Choice of the Topic The disease process selected for this assignment is type 2 diabetes. It was chosen because, among all the cases of diabetic known to modern medicine, this type is the most common. The process of this disease revolves around insulin…