Abstract
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder characterised by elevated blood glucose levels with complications associated with micro- and macrovascular damage that has become a prevalent health concern worldwide. Nurses play a pivotal role in the prevention and management of this condition, providing both direct care and education. This article explores the fundamentals of diabetes care for registered nurses, highlighting the advancements and practical strategies in nursing practice in this area.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 762-764 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | British Journal of Nursing |
Volume | 33 |
Issue number | 16 |
Early online date | 9 Sept 2024 |
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Publication status | Published - Sept 2024 |
Keywords
- diabetes
- nursing