Diabetes Outpatient Clinic and Nursing
20 Nisan 2022

WHAT IS DIABETES (DIABETES)?

Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disease that occurs when the hormone insulin, which balances the level of sugar (glucose) in the blood; is deficient or insufficiently secreted, but cannot be used in the body as a result of increased blood sugar.

WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF DIABETES?

Drinking a lot of water
Don't urinate too much
Frequent urination at night
Eating a lot
Weight gain or attenuation
Blurred vision
Weakness and fatigue
Dryness and itching of the skin
TREATMENT OF DIABETES

Diabetes Education
Drug / Insulin Therapy
Medical Nutrition Therapy
Physical Activity / Exercise
The purpose of diabetes treatment is to prevent the damage that diabetes will do to organs by ensuring that blood sugar levels remain within normal limits and to provide a better quality of life.

IN OUR POLYCLINIC, WHERE THE DIABETES EDUCATION NURSE WORKS,;

Effective Methods of Combating Diabetes
Diabetes and Nutrition
Diabetes and Exercise
Treatment of Diabetes with Drugs that Regulate Blood Sugar Other than Insulin and Insulin
Diabetes and Pregnancy
Complications of Diabetes
Training and counseling are provided in many sub-headings such as Diabetic Foot Care.
In our hospital, all our patients with diabetes who apply and their relatives are trained by an internal medicine specialist, a dietitian, a physiotherapist, a psychologist and a diabetes nurse within the framework of a "Diabetes School" held every month, and at the end of the training, participants are awarded a "Diabetes School Diploma".