Effect of the Nursing Intervention on Type 2 Diabetes in Communities / 中国慢性病预防与控制

ABSTRACT

Objective To observe the effect of nursing intervention on type 2 diabetes in communities. Methods During Jul. 2007 to Jul. 2008, 256 cases with type 2 diabetes were chosen and intervened with non-medication treatment, direction for rational application of medication and management of the follow-up by community nurses. Results The awareness rates about blood presure, blood glucose, blood lipids and diabetes prevention & treatment among the patients were 47% , 43.8% , 60.7% and 91.5% . The compliance rates for medication, the treatment of non-medication and the attainment rate of self monitoring were 89%, 77.6% and 68%, respectively, and all of these results were significantly increased. Conclusion Nursing intervention on patients with Type 2 Diabetes in communities promotes the comprehensive treatment of diabetes.