Nursing care of patients with diabetes mellitus type 1 (Diabetes Mellitus Type I)

Abstract

     This study was case study aimed to study the progression of the disease. Medical treatment and results of medical treatment for patients with type 1 diabetes, insulin-dependent diabetes. Comparative study of 2 patients with type 1 diabetes, selected specifically. Data were collected from outpatient medical records. Assessment of nursing problems and needs using Gordon's 11 health model framework. Use the nursing process as a tool for nursing practice.

     results: that the first case was a Thai woman aged 27 years with a history of diabetes. He has had diabetes since he was 16 years old. The second case study is a 15-year-old Thai male with a history of diabetes. Had diabetes since the age of 4 years and both patients were patients with type 2 diabetes. 1 which must be treated using Insulin every day to adjust the sugar level in the body. Case study 1 occurred chronically for a long time. Causes diabetic retinopathy. And in the second case study, it happened since childhood, causing high blood sugar for a long time. Chronic complications follow, namely diabetic ketoacidosis. Diabetes affects the kidneys.