Diabetes Care Model at Khao Wong Hospital Kalasin Province

Abstract

This study was action research aimed to study behavior , health status of diabetic patients and to study the model of caring for diabetic patients at Khao Wong Hospital Kalasin Province. Between October 2020 - September 2021, total 12 months. Sample size were diabetic patients who receive services at Khao Wong Hospital Kalasin Province during the year 2020 - 2021, namely the year 2020 of 2,530 cases and the year 2021 of 2,410 cases. Data collected from medical records and questionnaires. Analyze the data by Frequency distribution Percentage Arithmetic mean Standard Deviation, Dependent t-test and Content Analysis.

        The results of the study revealed that the health behaviors of diabetic patients in Khao Wong Hospital Kalasin Province, year 2020 overall and in each aspect were moderate level in 2021 overall and in each aspect were much reasonable level. And there was a statistically significant difference at the .05 level, with 2021 having more appropriate health behaviors than 2020. Fasting Blood Sugar (FBS) and Glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) in 2020, normal at 40.9% and 38.5%, respectively, in 2021, Fasting Blood Sugar (FBS) at normal 57.9% and Glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) at 51.1%. There was a statistically significant difference at the .05 level, with 2021 having a decrease in Fasting Blood Sugar (FBS) and Glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) over 2020.