Adult Nursing Diabetes Management
Tailored Diabetes Care for Optimal Health and Well-being
The goal of diabetes management is to encourage patients to live as independently as possible while safely managing their diabetes cares. Our nurses are working with the patient’s physician to provide support, education, and assistance to diabetic patients and their families.
Program Goals
- Increasing patients' ability to control their diabetes
- Established independence and management of diabetes and medication
- Decrease hospitalization
- Evaluate and instruct for home safety
- Encourage patients to have a good quality of life with the disease
Our Diabetes Management services include:
Instruction of patients and their families on monitoring blood glucose levels
Treatment of feet and other skin issues
Assessment of the patient’s condition
Medication teaching
Coordination of community services
Circulatory needs
Meal planning
Dietary counseling and meal planning
Assessment of the need for adaptive equipment
Awareness of drug interaction