The Role of Nursing Theories in Diabetes Care
Words: 692 Pages: 2 5787Nursing theories are integral in shaping the framework for effective patient education and care, particularly in managing chronic conditions such as diabetes mellitus. As Anderson, Funnell, and Hernandez (2005) suggest, these theories are crucial in designing, understanding, and applying educational strategies for diabetes patients. Among the prominent nursing theorists, Imogene King stands out for her significant contributions through her Conceptual Framework and Theory of Goal Attainment (TGA). This theory is particularly valuable in diabetes care, as it emphasizes patient adherence […]