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

great deal of information on their Web site. This type of support is referred to as remote because it does not involve face-to-fac...

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...

their capacity to teach their children the critical need for wholesome and nutrient-rich foods as well as regular physical activit...

can create the unhealthy form of cholesterol without eating the bad foods associated with it, inasmuch as some systems automatical...

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

would mean a loss of "freedom" and he was also concerned about possible erectile dysfunction (Gebel, 2008). Others believe that in...

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

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

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

childs natural means of expression, namely play, is used as a therapeutic method to assist him/her in coping with emotional stress...

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

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

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

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...

levels (Rickheim et al 269). Fireman, Barlett and Selby (2004) Over the past decade disease management programs (DMPs) have prol...

(CNY, 2007). Talk to an informant; problems and strengths : Naturally this writer/tutor was not in a position to find an inform...

being-in-the-world" (Evans and OBrien, 2005, p. 68). Each woman who received an invitation letter and showed interesting in partic...

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

Sometimes the ability to perform foot self-exams for follow-up education or acute illness (Nettles, 2005, p. 44). Additionally, ...

increasing exercise. A decrease of just 7 to 10 percent from the baseline weight can have a beneficial effect on glucose tolerance...

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...

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...

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

due to the fact that these medications lack the flexibility to provide fast hyperglycemic control (Seelandt, 2007). A diagnosis ...