A1 - 4 Multimedia and diabetes mellitus

     Mirko Hadžija, Institut "Ruđer Bošković", Zagreb



 
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Education is one of the basic forms of diabetes treatment. It is foundation of self-control, provides more care for our health and helps in prevention of late complication. Well-educated and motivated patient decreased their visits to the doctor; they don't miss on school or their jobs. The patient himself resolves the problem, and knows how to get accustomed to the therapy in special situations. From this purpose multimedia was done. Our suggestion through multimedia on CD-ROM about educating diabetes include the next things which are in need of the treatment:
a) absence chronicle complications diabetes,
b) fortify the possibility and self-control diabetes, measurement of blood pressure, injection insulin
c) attitude toward the illness,
d) normal everyday life going to school, job, family
e) the concentration of glucose in blood, hemoglobin, appearance of actual complications,
f ) the estimation of the program.