Investigation on the Status of Grasp of Diabetes Knowledge among Community Diabetics

Journal: Advanced Journal of Nursing DOI: 10.32629/ajn.v2i4.797

Cuimin Zhu

Liuliqiao Outpatient Department, Jingnan Medical District, PLA General Hospital, Beijing 100055, China

Abstract

Objective — To understand the cognition of basics on diabetes among community diabetes patients,so as to provide basis for health education on diabetes, so as to achieve the purpose of targeted health education. Methods — A questionnaire survey was conducted on the cognition of diabetes in 64 patients in the community, and data analysis was conducted with SPSS17.0 software. According to the analysis results,the aspects of diabetes health education in the community that should be strengthened were discussed. Results — There was a universal demands by diabetics for health education, especially health education on diet and exercise, and psychological treatment. Conclusion — Through this investigation, it is found that patients pay more attention to drug therapy, ignoring the role of diet control and exercise therapy in blood glucose control, which should be enhanced in the future health education.

Keywords

diabetes, health education, community

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