Effect of a new health education model on continuous nursing in elderly patients with
diabetes mellitus
Categoria dell'articolo: Original article
Pubblicato online: 26 mar 2018
Pagine: 69 - 74
Ricevuto: 04 giu 2017
Accettato: 27 giu 2017
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/fon-2018-0010
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© 2018 Shanxi Medical Periodical Press
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Objective
We aimed to explore the effect of a new health education model on continuous nursing care in elderly patients with diabetes mellitus who had undergone an operation for fracture.
Methods
Convenience sampling was used to select 59 elderly patients with diabetes mellitus and fracture. New health education methods were used, and patient parameters were evaluated before and after the intervention.
Results
Evaluation of medication, reasonable diet, regular exercise, blood glucose monitoring, and regular follow-up compliance were significantly improved in the experimental group compared to the control group (
Conclusions
The implementation of a menu of voluntary services in community-based continuous nursing provided standardized nursing care for elderly patients with fracture and diabetes mellitus and improved their quality of life.