NURSINGCARE 2022

Effect of Health Education on Improving the Knowledge among Diabetes Mellitus Patients in the Prevention of Diabetic Ulcer in Regional Hospital of Tidore Island Haeril Amir Universiotas Muslim Indonesia Nur Wahyuni Munir International  Diabetes  Federation  (IDF) reported that the number of diabetes mellitus patients worldwide increases every year. Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease due to damage to the pancreas in producing enough insulin and characterized by impaired metabolism of fats, increased blood sugar, carbohydrates and protein both absolutely and relatively. Diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) are among the most common complications in diabetic patients and are associated with high mortality, morbidity, and health costs.   This study was to determine the effect of health education on knowledge improvement about diabetic ulcers in the regional hospital of Tidore Islands.  This research is a quasi-experimental type with a pretest-posttest without a contr...

 Therapeutic Adherence According to Nationality: Portuguese and French Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Marta Sousa1, Eugénia Anes2* and Augusta Mata2 1 Nurse.  University Hospital Paris Center. Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, Integrated Researcher, Portugal  2 Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, Integrated Researcher at UICISA and professor at the IPB Health School, Portugal   * Corresponding author : Eugénia Anes, Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, Integrated Researcher at UICISA: and professor at the IPB Health School, Bragança, Portugal Abstract  In the literature, four groups of variables related to therapeutic adherence stand out, such as diseases and treatments; intrapersonal factors; interpersonal factors, and environmental factors. Nationality comes to diversify the already different combination of these factors. This study aims to compare adherence to the therapeutic regime in users with type 2 diabetes mellitus in users of Portuguese and Frenc...