TY - JOUR
T1 - DIABETES SELF-CARE EXPERIENCE ON ELDERLY WITHOUT MEDICATION
AU - Kristianingrum, Niko Dima
AU - Wiarsih, Wiwin
AU - Nursasi, Astuti Yuni
PY - 2018/11/30
Y1 - 2018/11/30
N2 - Increasing of the number of elderly contributes to the increasing of prevalence of chronic degenerative diseases such as diabetes mellitus. Diabetes mellitus requires long-term care through self-care. Theaims of this study to find out the experience of elderly on diabetes self-care. The study used qualitative method of descriptive phenomenology with in-depth interviews on nine participants. Interview results were analyzed using the Colaizzi method. The results of the study identified a variety of self-care diabetes, were regulates food, exercise, and blood sugar checking. Self-care has not been done consistently so it needs diabetes self-care guidelines, diabetes self-care education, and a community health nurse program that can foster elderly with diabetes mellitus.
AB - Increasing of the number of elderly contributes to the increasing of prevalence of chronic degenerative diseases such as diabetes mellitus. Diabetes mellitus requires long-term care through self-care. Theaims of this study to find out the experience of elderly on diabetes self-care. The study used qualitative method of descriptive phenomenology with in-depth interviews on nine participants. Interview results were analyzed using the Colaizzi method. The results of the study identified a variety of self-care diabetes, were regulates food, exercise, and blood sugar checking. Self-care has not been done consistently so it needs diabetes self-care guidelines, diabetes self-care education, and a community health nurse program that can foster elderly with diabetes mellitus.
UR - https://jik.ub.ac.id/index.php/jik/article/view/203
U2 - 10.21776/ub.jik.2018.006.02
DO - 10.21776/ub.jik.2018.006.02
M3 - Article
SN - 2088-6012
VL - 6
SP - 171
EP - 180
JO - Jurnal Ilmu Keperawatan (Journal of Nursing Science)
JF - Jurnal Ilmu Keperawatan (Journal of Nursing Science)
IS - 2
ER -