The nursing care in a child with type 1 diabetes mellitus: a report of an experience

The experience of being close to a hospitalized child led us to accomplish this study which aims to report the nursing care with a type 1 Diabetes mellitus child. The nursing care assessment was carried out through the use of the North American Nursing Diagnosis Association (NANDA) system. The follo...

ver descrição completa

Detalhes bibliográficos
Autores: Brito, Daniele Mary Silva de, Guedes, Tatiane Gomes, Victor, Janaína Fonseca, Medeiros, Adriana Bessa
Formato: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2006
País:Brasil
Recursos:Universidade Federal do Ceará (UFC)
Repositorio:Rev Rene (Online)
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:periodicos.ufc:article/5382
Acesso em linha:http://periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/5382
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:Type 1 Diabetes mellitus
Care
Child.
Descrição
Resumo:The experience of being close to a hospitalized child led us to accomplish this study which aims to report the nursing care with a type 1 Diabetes mellitus child. The nursing care assessment was carried out through the use of the North American Nursing Diagnosis Association (NANDA) system. The following nursing diagnosis was identified: Deficit of knowledge, Low situational self-esteem, altered familiar patterns, and fear. The interventions were based on the necessity of demystifying the type 1 DM through educational and ludic activities, besides the active participation and care of the family. We got go the conclusion that interventions accomplished this way, strengthen the chances of success during therapeutic treatments with children besides being a differential as we look after them.