Effects of nursing care based on theory of goal attainment on blood sugar controlling behaviors among persons with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes
Keywords:
Nursing care based on theory of goal attainment, Blood sugar-controlled behavior, Person diabetesAbstract
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease that cannot be cured. Controlling blood sugar to prevent
complications can be done through diet control, exercise, medication and appropriate self-care. This one group pre-posttest study aimed to determine the Effects of nursing care based on theory of goal attainment on blood sugar controlling behaviors among persons with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes. Subjects were 30 persons with diabetes type 2 who attended the diabetic clinic, Out Patient department, Doi Toa hospital, Chiang Mai province.
The study instruments consisted of 1) nursing plans based on theory of goal attainment, 2) handbook for diabetes control among diabetes, and 3) blood controlling behaviors among persons with diabetes type 2 questionnaire. Content validity and radiality were done in all instruments. Data were analyzed by using descriptive statistics and paired t-test.
Research results revealed that: Persons with type 2 diabetes who received nursing care based on theory of goal attainment had better blood sugar controlling behaviors than those of before (o <.001). Results of this study demonstrated that nursing care based on theory of goal attainment can be used to encourage persons with type 2 diabetes to better control their blood sugar which results in a decrease of blood sugar levels.
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