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Write a back and forth dialog involving you as the nurse and an 85-year-old male client who needs education about his Type 2 diabetes. Within the dialog, describe teaching strategies that you would use for teaching the client about managing his Type 2 diabetes. Include strategies for the cognitive, affective, and psychomotor domains. Please make sure your diabetes information is both current and accurate. Also include in your dialog how you will evaluate the effectiveness of your teaching. Make sure to include an introduction paragraph. Be creative, and have fun with the “characters!”
Keep your dialog to a maximum of two pages. You must use at least two scholarly resources, and you must include the appropriate citations in APA format.no more than two (2) pages long.
Please use these References:
Cleveland Clinic. (2014). Diseases and Conditions. Retrieved April 24, 2015, from Cleveland Clinic: http://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases_cond...
- Blais, K. & Hayes, J. (2015). Professional nursing practice, concepts and perspectives (7th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education. -- Chapters 7, 8, and 9
- American Diabetes Associations. (2015). Type 2. Retrieved from http://www.diabetes.org/diabetes-basics/type-2/
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Running Head: TEACHING DIALOG
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Teaching Dialog
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TEACHING DIALOG
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Diabetes has been confirmed as one of the major causes of death according to the recent
research works. In USA, it is the sixth major cause of deaths. This is a condition that adversely
affects the normal metabolism of the body. It is divided into Diabetes Type 1 and Type 2. This
paper will entirely be based on Diabetes Type 2 enlisting a conversation with a patient of 85
years male.
Diabetes is a condition caused characterized by the sudden rise of blood glucose in the
body higher than the normal level. Of the two types, the Type 2 diabetes is the most common.
The Type 2 is mostly caused by the inability of the body to utilize the insulin properly due to
insulin resistance. In its initial stages, the pancreas will try to make more insulin but fails to keep
up with time leading to accumulation of glucose above the normal level (Cleveland Clinic,
2014).
On one occasion as a nurse I had a back and forth talk to a patient who needed education on
Type 2 diabetes.
The conversation went as follows;
Patient: Hello… excuse me! May I have your attention?
Me: Yes, please how may I help you?
Patient: I have received my lab test results on Diabetes and it indicates I have diabetes Type 2.
Kindly elaborate on the problem.
Me: Diabetes 2 is a chronic disease caused by the excessive glucose production by the liver
resulting to glucose resistance due to the failure of the peripheral tissues to utilize the
excessive glucose. The resistance is majorly influenced by...
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