The long-term goal of diabetes therapy is to achieve and maintain diabetes control by utilizing pharmacological and non-pharmacological measures, this should lead to utilization of the least possible dose of medications in order to minimize the risk of side effects. The long-term goals of diabetes management are Non-pharmacological measures...
Developing a partnership with the patient; The development of partnership between the patient and healthcare professionals leads to enhancement of knowledge, skills, and attitude toward understanding diabetes and its management factors leading to nonadherence may be related to poor insulin technique, a regimen with multiple drugs, concern regarding side effects from the drugs, or the cost of medications. Other factors include : lack of knowledge about diabetes, lack of partnership in the management, inappropriate expectations, underestimation of…
