Autocuidado en los pacientes con pie diabetico en el contexto Covid-19
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2019-09
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Universidad de Guayaquil, Facultad de Ciencias Médicas, Carrera de Enfermería
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La Diabetes Mellitus constituye un problema de salud pública, por ello, el mantenimiento del tratamiento y cumplimiento de medidas básicas de autocuidado son fundamentales para mantener una buena calidad de vida y prevenir complicaciones como el pie diabético; considerando la actual situación de emergencia sanitaria ocasionada por Covid-19, mediante el presente estudio se planteó como objetivo determinar el autocuidado en los pacientes con pie diabético en el contexto de Covid-19, en el Centro de Salud tipo A Luchadores del Norte, de la ciudad de Guayaquil, a través de la aplicación de una investigación de tipo cuantitativa, aplicada, experimental, transversal, con utilización de técnicas y métodos de recolección de datos como la encuesta, diseño de cuestionario y análisis documental, con aplicación de un formulario de 22 preguntas dirigido a una muestra de 32 pacientes con diabetes mellitus, las cuales luego de su validación por expertos y alcanzando un Alfa de Cronbach de 0.95, fueron aplicadas, obteniendo como resultado que el 100% de los encuestados no ha acudido a controles médicos durante la pandemia, el 88% nunca ha accedido a Telemedicina, el 84% consume diariamente carbohidratos, el 47% no realiza nunca actividad física, el 75% ha presentado frecuentemente tristeza y ansiedad a causa del Covid-19; en cuanto a medidas de autocuidado, el 25% nunca mantiene una buena higiene ni revisa sus pies y uñas para detectar lesiones y el 38% no emplea calzado apropiado. Se concluye que no se está cumpliendo con el autocuidado en los pacientes diabéticos en el contexto Covid-19
Diabetes Mellitus is a public health problem, therefore, maintaining treatment and complying with basic self-care measures are essential to maintain a good quality of life and prevent complications such as diabetic foot; Considering the current health emergency situation caused by Covid-19, through this study the objective was to determine self-care in patients with diabetic foot in the context of Covid-19, in the Luchadores del Norte Health Center type A, of the city of Guayaquil, through the application of a quantitative, applied, experimental, cross-sectional investigation, using techniques and data collection methods such as the survey, questionnaire design and documentary analysis, with the application of a form of 22 questions addressed to a sample of 32 patients with diabetes mellitus, which after validation by experts and reaching a Cronbach's Alpha of 0.95, were applied, obtaining as a result that 100% of the respondents had not attended medical check-ups during the pandemic, 88% have never accessed Telemedicine, 84% consume carbohydrates daily, 47% never do physical activity, 75% have p frequently reported sadness and anxiety due to Covid-19; In terms of self-care measures, 25% never maintain good hygiene or check their feet and nails for injuries and 38% do not use appropriate footwear. It is concluded that self-care is not being met in diabetic patients in the Covid-19 context
Diabetes Mellitus is a public health problem, therefore, maintaining treatment and complying with basic self-care measures are essential to maintain a good quality of life and prevent complications such as diabetic foot; Considering the current health emergency situation caused by Covid-19, through this study the objective was to determine self-care in patients with diabetic foot in the context of Covid-19, in the Luchadores del Norte Health Center type A, of the city of Guayaquil, through the application of a quantitative, applied, experimental, cross-sectional investigation, using techniques and data collection methods such as the survey, questionnaire design and documentary analysis, with the application of a form of 22 questions addressed to a sample of 32 patients with diabetes mellitus, which after validation by experts and reaching a Cronbach's Alpha of 0.95, were applied, obtaining as a result that 100% of the respondents had not attended medical check-ups during the pandemic, 88% have never accessed Telemedicine, 84% consume carbohydrates daily, 47% never do physical activity, 75% have p frequently reported sadness and anxiety due to Covid-19; In terms of self-care measures, 25% never maintain good hygiene or check their feet and nails for injuries and 38% do not use appropriate footwear. It is concluded that self-care is not being met in diabetic patients in the Covid-19 context
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AUTOCUIDADO, DIABETES MELLITUS, PIE DIABETICO, COVID-19