Identify the clinical condition in the assigned case study and recommend behavior changes that the identified client should make and Describe the benefits of behavior change and the challenges patients might face.
Diabetes affect thousands of people lives on a daily basis in the past month diabetes has affected my family. The authors Chamberlain, J. J., Rhinehart, A. S., Shaefer, C. J., & Neuman, A. (2016) explain that diabetes affects an estimated “29.1 million adults (9.3%) in the United States. The prevalence of diagnosed diabetes is higher among certain minorities, including American Indians and Alaska Natives (15.9%), non-Hispanic Black adults (13.2%), Hispanics (12.8%), and Asian Americans (9.0%), than in non-Hispanic White adults (7.6%)” (pg. 414) Diabetes is a disease in which someone body glucose is too high, glucose is in our food which provide energy but …show more content…
He wanted his blood sugar to take control in a week but he felt disable by the disease and needed reassurance, support and motivation to move pass his fears. A lot of people that are living with this disease are unaware of what type of disease they have and the importance of lifestyle change. The authors Følling, I. S., Solbjør, M., Midthjell, K., Kulseng, B., & Helvik, A. states “One study found that individuals at high risk for type 2 diabetes did not have a higher awareness about the importance of diet and weight management as a means to prevent type 2 diabetes than those without risk “( pg.2) For instance while researching this topic mother/father in-law that are in their 60’ and 70” was not aware of what type of diabetes they had and most of my mother in-law information was provided from friends. Also my sister-in-in-law died from a diabetic coma it’s so important to motivate clients educate and tell them how important lifestyle change can
Diabetes affect thousands of people lives on a daily basis in the past month diabetes has affected my family. The authors Chamberlain, J. J., Rhinehart, A. S., Shaefer, C. J., & Neuman, A. (2016) explain that diabetes affects an estimated “29.1 million adults (9.3%) in the United States. The prevalence of diagnosed diabetes is higher among certain minorities, including American Indians and Alaska Natives (15.9%), non-Hispanic Black adults (13.2%), Hispanics (12.8%), and Asian Americans (9.0%), than in non-Hispanic White adults (7.6%)” (pg. 414) Diabetes is a disease in which someone body glucose is too high, glucose is in our food which provide energy but …show more content…
He wanted his blood sugar to take control in a week but he felt disable by the disease and needed reassurance, support and motivation to move pass his fears. A lot of people that are living with this disease are unaware of what type of disease they have and the importance of lifestyle change. The authors Følling, I. S., Solbjør, M., Midthjell, K., Kulseng, B., & Helvik, A. states “One study found that individuals at high risk for type 2 diabetes did not have a higher awareness about the importance of diet and weight management as a means to prevent type 2 diabetes than those without risk “( pg.2) For instance while researching this topic mother/father in-law that are in their 60’ and 70” was not aware of what type of diabetes they had and most of my mother in-law information was provided from friends. Also my sister-in-in-law died from a diabetic coma it’s so important to motivate clients educate and tell them how important lifestyle change can