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The term “Diabetes” is known widely as a disease which affects people who are overweight; although this disease is a common side effect which comes with being unhealthy, there are many other types of this disease that affect people who have no control over it. Diabetes is a condition with a group of different sub-conditions where the body cannot regulate blood glucose.

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Patient Case Study: Diabetic Ketoacidosis

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Health History ●       Patient: J.D. ●       Age: 30 years old ●       Gender: Female ●       Ethnicity: Hispanic ●       Chief complaint: cold sweats, nausea, ...

Last modified: 3rd Jun 2020

Exploring Perspectives on Health and Illness

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Write an essay explaining and evaluating how and to what extent a particular life course stage can add to the understandings of health and illness provided by, biology, sociology and psychology. ...

Last modified: 29th May 2020

The Effects of Diabetes among Australian Society

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Introduction The term “Diabetes” is known widely as a disease which affects people who are overweight; although this disease is a common side effect which comes with being unhealthy, there are ma...

Last modified: 27th May 2020

Disparities in Health: Diabetes Type 2 in Hispanics

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Disparities in Health; Diabetes Type 2 in Hispanics Health disparities are prevalent globally. The disparities occur within the social groupings of the world population. It takes an array of dimension...

Last modified: 18th May 2020

Assessing Care Plan Benefits for Diabetic Review Appointments

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Abstract Diabetes is a growing endemic and places a significant financial burden on the NHS. NICE guidelines recommend using a patient centred approach and individualised management plan. Annual re...

Last modified: 18th May 2020

Interventions to Develop Education for Diabetic Patients

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Research literature design and implications of young diabetic adults aged 18 to 40 years of patient education is a vital healthcare needs in the contemporary generation. This is a growing concern in m...

Last modified: 14th May 2020

Effects of Physical Inactivity on State Diabetes Rates

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Introduction Diabetes is an issue that continues to grow and plague the United States. According to the American Diabetes Association, diabetes was the seventh leading cause of death in 2015 (ADA 2015...

Last modified: 14th May 2020

Prevalence, Aetiology and Pathology of Type 2 Diabetes

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Introduction A summary of the prevalence, aetiology and pathology of type 2 diabetes What is diabetes? Diabetes is a group of conditions characterised by high blood glucose Type 2 diabetes occurs due...

Last modified: 12th May 2020

KHA-CARI Guidelines for Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

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As part of the profession nurses work to uphold and follow all relevant guidelines to shape the care given to patients to ensure effectiveness. The KHA-CARI Guidelines work are used by Renal nurses to...

Last modified: 12th May 2020

Critical Thinking Skills in Patient Diagnosis and Care

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Case Study: Mrs. Wong The basis of this paper is to enhance critical thinking skills when it comes to diagnosis and plan of care for Mrs. Wong by utilizing the information in the case study to formula...

Last modified: 7th May 2020

Case Study: Factors of Health and Healthcare

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This essay will focus on the factors to healthcare and health promotion based on Fiona, a character derived from a scenario in the university close. The author will examine how social, political, equa...

Last modified: 5th May 2020

Case Study of Diabetes Mellitus and Community Health Nurse

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This paper is going to illustrate a case study, which has been chosen during the two weeks of clinical practicum. It will present the medical history of the patient, focus on current health status and...

Last modified: 13th Feb 2020

Case Study Of A Patient With Diabetes Mellitus Nursing Essay

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Patient Mr. NCS is a 53 year old Chinese man with the height of 1.72m, and weighs 82kg where his BMI is 27.7kg/m2 (overweight). Patient runs his own business and is currently staying with his wife and...

Last modified: 13th Feb 2020

Case study on diabetes management

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The following reflection is based on my experience of observing the care of MJ, a diabetic patient, using the model proposed by Boud, Keogh and Walker (1985). The reason for choosing this reflective ...

Last modified: 12th Feb 2020

Holistic Case Study On A Patient With Diabetes

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This is a case commentary about a diabetic patient, in regards to the patient interviewed in a clinic setting. The case is studied in a holistic manner, where medical and non-medical aspects were full...

Last modified: 12th Feb 2020

Case Study: Elderly Person With Diabetes

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This is a case commentary about a diabetic patient, in regards to the patient interviewed in a clinic setting. The case is studied in a holistic manner, where medical and non-medical aspects were full...

Last modified: 12th Feb 2020

Case Study: Pregnancy Gestational Diabetes

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Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is defined as glucose intolerance of variable severity, with onset or first recognised during pregnancy1. This definition includes women whose blood glucose goes ba...

Last modified: 12th Feb 2020

Case Study: Adolescent Type 1 Diabetes

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Mary is 19 old female as she just come for higher studies in university. She was diagnosed diabetes type 1 at the age of 11. Her objective data shows the symptoms of uncontrolled diabetes. Diabetes ha...

Last modified: 12th Feb 2020

Diabetes Case Study Assignment

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Empowerment is a multidimensional construct applicable to individuals, organizations, and neighbourhoods (Rappaport, 1987). It is viewed as a construct rather than a concept because it is not directly...

Last modified: 12th Feb 2020

Health Case Study: Diabetes

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Introduction Diabetes is a disease which has a significant impact on individuals, family and society (DH, 2002). It affects 1.4 million people across the UK (Hilton and Digner, 2006). Such is the sign...

Last modified: 11th Feb 2020

Diabetes Mellitus and Hypercalcaemia Case Study

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ABSTRACT We report a case of diabetes mellitus in a middle aged female who developed primary hyperparathyroidism and had parathyroidectomy. She had multiple hospitalizations for vomiting, pain abdome...

Last modified: 11th Feb 2020

Client Based Care Case Study: Elderly with Diabetes

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215479 Client Based Care Study Introduction In this essay, the author will explore the care of a single patient, encountered in clinical practice, examining the impact on quality of care, and on the ...

Last modified: 11th Feb 2020

Case Study: Impact of Type 1 Diabetes

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Title: Knowledge required for decision making in adult nursing   Introduction. This essay is primarily about the impact of Type 1 diabetes on a particular patient. It will consider not only the rele...

Last modified: 11th Feb 2020

Epilepsy and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Case Study

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People with chronic and complex conditions are usually characterized by complex causality, multiple risk factors, a long latency period, a prolonged course of illness that cannot been cured, and func...

Last modified: 11th Feb 2020

Patient Management Plan: Diabetes Mellitus

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 Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States. Over 86 million Americans have prediabetes and 90% are undiagnosed or unaware of the condition and...

Last modified: 11th Feb 2020