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Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus among patients attendingTabaka Mission Hospital, Kisii County .- Health science and medicine
| Institution | Kenya Medical Training College |
| Course | Diploma in Medicine |
| Year | 4th Year |
| Semester | Unknown |
| Posted By | MAKORI KERECHA |
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| Pages | 33 Pages |
| File Size | 261.55 KB |
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Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus among patients attendingTabaka Mission Hospital, Kisii County .
ABSTRACT
In today’s world, 180 million people are suffering from diabetes. Out of these, 162 million have type 2 diabetes. Type 2 diabetes, a state of diminished systemic sensitivity to insulin, has its root in the lifestyle of the subjects. The prevalence of diabetes in the WHO African Region was estimated at 1.02 million (10%) had type 1 diabetes and 6.3 million (90%) had type 2 diabetes. The main objective of the study will be to determine the prevalence of Diabetes mellitus among patients above 18 years attending Tabakamissin hospital, kisii County. The study will adopt quantitive descriptive cross sectional as it will be hospital based. The study shall employ only 100 patients selected systematically out of total patients tested will represent all patients who will be tested. blood specimen will be used in analyzation of Diabetes mellitus. The method can be used on cases of emergency, it is reliable and easy to use. The study data shall be presented by use of bar graphs and pie charts. Ethical issues shall be adhered where research shall be carried upon grant of permission from relevant authorities.
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HISTORY TAKING
Opening the consultation
Wash your hands and don PPE if appropriate.
Introduce yourself to the patient including your name and role.
Confirm the patient’s name and date of birth.
Explain that you’d like to take a history from the patient.
Gain consent to proceed with history taking
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Health Information System (HIS)
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HEALTH DATA CLASSIFICATION
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RESPIRATORY SYSTEM & URINARY SYSTEM LECTURE NOTES
The respiratory system is a vital biological system responsible for exchanging gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide) between the body and the environment.
It includes the lungs and airways (trachea, bronchi, bronchioles), as well as structures like the diaphragm and chest wall.
The primary function of the respiratory system is to deliver oxygen to the blood, which then distributes it throughout the body, while also removing carbon dioxide, a waste product of cellular respiration
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CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM LECTURE NOTES
Heart
The heart is the central organ of the cardiovascular system, acting as a pump to circulate blood throughout the body.
It's a muscular organ with four chambers that work together to move blood into the arteries, which then distribute it to the body's tissues and organs.
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TRIAGE AND CATEGORIES OF TRIAGE PAEDIATRICS LECTURE NOTES
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TREATMENT FOR THE CHILD GOING HOME PEADIATRICS LECTURE NOTES
TEACH THE MOTHER/CAREGIVER TO GIVE ORAL DRUGS AT HOME
Follow the instructions below for every oral drug to be given at home.
Also follow the instructions listed with each drug’s dosage table.
» Determine the appropriate drugs and dosage for the child’s age or weight.
» Tell the mother/caregiver the reason for giving the drug to the child.
» Demonstrate how to measure a dose.
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KMTC: TONSILITIS PEADIATRICS LECTURE NOTES
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SPINA BIFIDA PAEDIATRIC LECTURE NOTES
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SORE THROAT PEADIATRIC LECTURE NOTES
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