Nursing intervention in the care of patients with diabetes mellitus

Abstract

Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease that affects millions of people around the world. It is characterized by an imbalance in blood glucose levels, which can have serious long-term health consequences. Proper care of patients with diabetes mellitus is essential to control the disease and prevent complications. Nursing intervention plays a crucial role in the care of patients with diabetes mellitus. Nurses are trained to provide comprehensive and personalized care to these patients, addressing both the physical and emotional aspects of the disease. Objective: The objective of this research project is to know what diabetes mellitus is, its care and to analyze a case study that has a reliability and significance instrument. Method: The qualitative method of systematic review was selected through the PRISMA selection method, in which through the selection processes an article is defined which meets all the selection filters. Results: Through the participation of 34 nursing professionals who work in health institutions of the first level of care in the state of Puebla. Based on the results of the pilot test, a final test was carried out with a descriptive and cross-sectional design, using convenience sampling. The total sample consisted of 148 nursing professionals from a Health Center with Expanded Services in the State of Puebla. Conclusion: Through this review, information was obtained on various nursing interventions carried out in different parts of the world with the aim of promoting self-care in patients with diabetes mellitus. These interventions reflect the interest in improving self-care in people living with this disease.