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two primary types of diabetes include Type 1 and Type 2, which are associated juvenile and adult diabetes, respectively. Diabetes...

African-American culture tends to eat more fat than is recommended. Socioeconomic status as well as education play a role in meal ...

on around the stomach) (Nazario, 2009). Obesity is linked to heart disease and stroke because it often causes high blood pressure...

take applicants with chronic diseases because health maintenance would be too taxing in the throes of war. Similarly, one does not...

ESTIMATED TWENTY MILLION PEOPLE IN THE US ALONE SUFFERED FROM DIABETES IN 2005 (DESHPANDE, HARRIS-HAYES, AND SCHOOTMAN, 2005). AS...

2000). Slide: Orems Self-Care Theory Self-care and the Role of the Practitioner Diabetes Self-Management Training Empowering I...

cholesterol and triglyceride level was also above normal to an extent indicating the necessity for intervention. The most disturbi...

of Health (NMDH) indicates that, as of 2007, it was estimated that 157,930 New Mexico adults, 18 years of age and older, had diabe...

interest and relevant population Diabetes mellitus is an umbrella term for a category of chronic metabolic conditions, which are ...

Millions of Americans and people the world over suffer from diabetes. Fortunately, there has been considerable research invested ...

be compared to a continuously looping freight train whereby deliveries are made on a regular basis without ever coming to a stop o...

it may not be recognised in all cases. The common symptoms of stress includes, tiredness and fatigue, weight changes for no obviou...

American vernacular, the diet is one that has characterized the South and its inhabitants for generations. With a few extraordina...

need it, and monitor their blood; both of these could interfere with daily routine and make the child feel hes being singled out (...

impacts and treatments. Diabetes is caused by imbalances in glucose levels. Rapid fluctuations of glucose levels can resul...

potential to make it through to the next step, the Phase 1 human testing trials (Masia, 2008). This is a very healthy small group...

that individuals learn why they need to control their blood sugar and that exercise multiplies the effectiveness of dietary contro...

can develop serious complications including limb amputations, blindness, kidney failure, cardiac disease, cerebral hemorrhage, and...

the rise, more people are needing the drug therapies to help with controlling the disease (Buono, 2008). Its estimated that diabet...

reveals about diabetic populations. The normal digestive processes of the body turn any form of carbohydrate that is consumed in...

plan and inhalers for asthma management. Other than asthma, though, JR did not report any other major past medical problems....

positive patient response. The authors contended that tight control of blood glucose reduces the risk of microvascular and macrov...

Evidence Based Practice is covered and it's important role that it plays along with how it can it be applied to diabetes in Pediat...

between cases at the time of diagnosis (Newmark and Anhalt, 2007). Type 1 diabetes is typically due to a "lack of insulin producti...

of diabetes care, including blood/glucose monitoring, food intake monitoring, exercise monitoring, and insulin administration. Be...

in their glycemic index, present many concerns in the post operative environment. This is particularly true for patients that are...

methods with measurable outcomes, creating a link between existing research and nursing process, define the role of nurse educator...

social factors that influence access to care and the application of preventative strategies in African American populations. Th...

over between the social and the medical areas, the care plan needs to look at each and determine the way in which these will be de...

the pancreas do not produce enough insulin in order to meet the bodys needs, and this is in part attributable to the acquired decr...