Abstract
Insulin administration at home by elderly diabetes patients with reduced capability for self-management is problematic in Japan. There is a need to strengthen the interprofessional collaboration of people involved in administering insulin. This problem may be an important problem common to all countries facing an aging society.
Sigma Membership
Unknown
Lead Author Affiliation
Juntendo University Urayasu Hospital, Urayasu, Japan
Type
Poster
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Diabetes, Insulin, Self-administration
Recommended Citation
Koyano, Hajime and Koyano, Yasuko, "Who administers insulin injections to elderly people with diabetes living at home?" (2019). INRC (Congress). 374.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2019/posters_2019/374
Conference Name
30th International Nursing Research Congress
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Conference Year
2019
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Who administers insulin injections to elderly people with diabetes living at home?
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Insulin administration at home by elderly diabetes patients with reduced capability for self-management is problematic in Japan. There is a need to strengthen the interprofessional collaboration of people involved in administering insulin. This problem may be an important problem common to all countries facing an aging society.