Nursing Care for Elderly Patients with Diabetes Mellitus at Bina Kasih Hospital, Pekanbaru

Diabetes melitus (DM) pada lansia merupakan penyakit lansia merupakan penyakit metabolik kronis yang di tandai dengan peningatan kadar glukosa darah akibat penurunan fungsi organ dan resistensi insulin .kondisi ini sering memunculkan masalah keperawatan seperti ketidakstabilan kadar glukosa darah dan defisit pengetahuan . studi kasus ini bertujuan memeberikan gambaran pelaksanaan asuhan keperawatan gerontik komprehensif pada lansia penderita DM.metode yang digunakan adalah pendekatan proses keperawatan mulai dari pengkajian,penentuan diagnosis,perencanaan,implementasi,hingga evaluasi.hasil asuhan menunjukan bahwa edukasi manajemen mandiri dan latihan fisik secara rutin efektif membantu mengontrol kadar glukosa darah serta meningkatkan kemandirian lansia

Diabetes mellitus (DM) in the elderly is a chronic metabolic disase characterized by elevated blood glucose levels due to decreased organ function and insulin resistance .this condition frequntly leads to nursing problems such as unstable blood glucose levels and knowledge deficits .this case study aims to describe the implemention of comprehensive gerontic nursing care for erderly clients with DM .the method used is a nurshing process approach ranging from assesment .diagnosis ,formulation ,planning ,implementations,to evalution .the results of the nursing care indicate that self-mangement education and reguler physical execise are affetive in helping to control blood glusoce levels and improving erderly indepence