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[Nursing assistance to a patient with diabetes mellitus]. 2006

Alessandra Faeda, and Cassandra Genoveva Rosales Cassandra Ponce de Leon

Faculdade Juscelino, Kubitschek, Brasilia, DF.

It's a case study, developed in a Health Center, of the Federal District, with the purpose of describing the Nursing Attendance to a patient with Diabetes Mellitus. To develop this study the Nursing Process was applied, in the stages: Data Collection; Nursing Diagnoses; Planning; Interventions and Evaluation of the given assistance. It were found the following Diagnoses: Ineffective control of the therapeutic regimen; prejudiced Adaptation; disturbed image Corporal and Risk for the Integrity of Harmed Skin. The nursing assistance Planning sought mainly to contribute for the adhesion to the treatment and to reduce potential risks, making use of the health education. With the interaction and the use of the therapeutic communication, a small change was observed in the habits of the patient's life.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D008297	Male		Males
D003924	Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2	A subclass of DIABETES MELLITUS that is not INSULIN-responsive or dependent (NIDDM). It is characterized initially by INSULIN RESISTANCE and HYPERINSULINEMIA; and eventually by GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HYPERGLYCEMIA; and overt diabetes. Type II diabetes mellitus is no longer considered a disease exclusively found in adults. Patients seldom develop KETOSIS but often exhibit OBESITY.	Diabetes Mellitus, Adult-Onset,Diabetes Mellitus, Ketosis-Resistant,Diabetes Mellitus, Maturity-Onset,Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent,Diabetes Mellitus, Slow-Onset,Diabetes Mellitus, Stable,MODY,Maturity-Onset Diabetes Mellitus,NIDDM,Diabetes Mellitus, Non Insulin Dependent,Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin Dependent,Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin-Dependent,Diabetes Mellitus, Type II,Maturity-Onset Diabetes,Noninsulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus,Type 2 Diabetes,Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus,Adult-Onset Diabetes Mellitus,Diabetes Mellitus, Adult Onset,Diabetes Mellitus, Ketosis Resistant,Diabetes Mellitus, Maturity Onset,Diabetes Mellitus, Slow Onset,Diabetes, Maturity-Onset,Diabetes, Type 2,Ketosis-Resistant Diabetes Mellitus,Maturity Onset Diabetes,Maturity Onset Diabetes Mellitus,Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus,Noninsulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus,Slow-Onset Diabetes Mellitus,Stable Diabetes Mellitus
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000368	Aged	A person 65 years of age or older. For a person older than 79 years, AGED, 80 AND OVER is available.	Elderly