Zusammenfassung der Ressource
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- Nursing intervention
- Teach pt to monitor for s/s of hyperglycemia
- polydipsia, polyphagia, poor wound healing, increased food intake
- Teach pt to inspect feet daily for s/s of skin breakdown and infection
- Teach pt to exercise
- 3 to 4 times per week to help with weigh management
- Teach pt to self manage BS levels
- Evaulate self confidence, and knowledge levels.
- medications
- Insulin
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- Nursing Interventions
- Education
- Ability to manage blood glucose, meals, and exercise
- Instruct pt to check feet daily fo r s/s of infection and skin break down
- Teach pt how to give insulin and how to dose insulin
- teach pt s/s of hyperglycemia
- polydipsia, polyphagia, wt loss/gain, dizziness, blurred vision, poor woung healing
- Observe for signs of urinary tract and vaginal infections, and monitor the patient’s urine for protein, an early sign
of nephropathy.
- Prevention
- Provide meticulous skincare, espeically to feet
- wear close toed shoes
- exercise
- Practice healthy eating habits
- Recommend regular ophthalmologic examinations.
- Medications
- Insulin
- Long Acting
- Lantus, Levemir
- Long-acting
insulin
covers
insulin
needs for
about one
full day.
- Short Acting
- Regular (R) humulin,
- Short-acting insulin covers
insulin needs for meals eaten
within 30-60 minutes
- Rapid acting
- Humalog, Novolog, Apidra
- Rapid-acting
insulin covers
insulin needs for
meals eaten at the
same time as the
injection.
- Patho
- Type 1 diabetes is a chronic illness characterized by
the body’s inability to produce insulin due to the
autoimmune destruction of the beta cells in the
pancreas
- Risk factors
- age, gender, genetics
- Goals
- Free of infection and no skin breakdown
- Able to maintain gluclose levels with in the 70-100
- Exercise regulary
- maintain healthy eating habits