Diabetes Management and Education
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What is the primary goal of diabetes education?

  • To provide ongoing medical care for patients
  • To facilitate knowledge and skills for diabetes self-care (correct)
  • To empower patients to problem-solve and participate in shared decision-making
  • To reduce the risk of long-term complications
  • Why is individualization of diabetes education programs crucial?

  • To accommodate patients' varying health literacy, numeracy, and cultural backgrounds (correct)
  • To reduce the cost of education programs
  • To ensure patients receive uniform education
  • To increase the effectiveness of web-based applications
  • What is a potential benefit of using web-based and smartphone applications for diabetes education?

  • They offer real-time data storage and flexibility (correct)
  • They reduce the need for regular reinforcement
  • They are a substitute for formal education
  • They are more effective for older patients
  • What is the consequence of too much insulin over a long period?

    <p>It can stick glucose onto artery walls with irreversible effects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary outcome of empowerment in diabetes self-management?

    <p>Achieving successful self-management and quality of life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of regular reinforcement in diabetes education?

    <p>To ensure long-term retention of knowledge and skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of educating patients with diabetes?

    <p>To empower patients to self-manage their care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the estimated healthcare savings per patient per year due to formal diabetes education?

    <p>$2,288</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential benefit of improved self-efficacy in people with diabetes?

    <p>Better self-care and health outcomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common barrier to accessing diabetes education, according to the text?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the estimated annual savings for patients who receive formal diabetes education?

    <p>$300-$500</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of the evidence paper discussed in the text?

    <p>The impact of formal diabetes education on health outcomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential outcome of improved knowledge and understanding of diabetes management?

    <p>Earlier identification and better management of complications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the assumed benefit of improved self-management in people with diabetes?

    <p>Reduced healthcare costs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the goal of creative and flexible educational interventions in diabetes education?

    <p>To empower patients across a full spectrum of ages and backgrounds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the potential outcome of a commitment to patient education and empowerment in diabetes care?

    <p>A shift towards a more preventive healthcare system</p> Signup and view all the answers

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