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- Title
Risk for Imbalanced Blood Glucose Pattern: Construct Analysis and Nursing Diagnosis Proposal.
- Authors
Pitta Lopes, Rafael Oliveira; de Castro Santos, Jéssica; Carmo de Oliveira, Hudson; Faria Campos, Juliana; Caniçali Prime, Cândida; Takáo Lopes, Camila; Gomes Brandão, Marcos Antônio
- Abstract
To identify a clinical judgment of susceptibility referring to the development of glycemic fluctuations in adults with Diabetes Mellitus undergoing treatment. Theoretical study with construct analysis. The exploration of the phenomena of glycemic variations provided clues for the description of the blood glucose pattern construct and the proposal of a new risk Nursing diagnosis as a judgment of susceptibility to the balance of this pattern. The risk factors for "Risk for Imbalanced Blood Glucose Pattern" are cognitive dysfunction; excessive alcohol consumption; excessive daily exercise; inadequate follow through with treatment regimen; increased frequency of self-monitoring of blood glucose; inadequate knowledge of disease process; inadequate management of amount of food; inadequate regularity of meal consumption; obesity; overweight; smoking; underweight. The elaboration of "Risk for Imbalanced Blood Glucose Pattern" Nursing diagnosis contributes to the advancement in the Nursing classifications and to the elaboration of planning actions and specific interventions.
- Subjects
BLOOD sugar analysis; TREATMENT of diabetes; COGNITION disorders; FOOD habits; OBESITY; LIFESTYLES; CULTURE; GLYCEMIC control; BLOOD sugar monitoring; DIET; RISK assessment; HEALTH literacy; LEANNESS; ALCOHOL drinking; EXERCISE; SMOKING; THEMATIC analysis; MEDICAL logic; NURSING diagnosis; ADULTS
- Publication
Clinical Nursing Research, 2022, Vol 31, Issue 7, p1241
- ISSN
1054-7738
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1177/10547738211073395