Intervenciones de enfermería y su incidencia en el control del pie diabético en el Hospital General Guasmo Sur, Cantón Guayaquil, Provincia del Guayas, periodo mayo – septiembre 2019

This research project is based on nursing interventions and their impact on the control of diabetic foot in patients who attend the General Hospital South Guasmo. The objective was to determine how nursing interventions affect diabetic foot control in patients who attend the General Guasmo Sur Hospital, Guayaquil canton, Guayas province, May - September 2019. The research methodology was used: inductive - deductive, analytical and historical – logical, mixed modality, field, exploratory and descriptive, transversal, executing the technique of direct observation, survey, document analysis and measurement for data collection. Based on the results as relevant data, he reflected that patients with diabetic foot predominate in the male sex, the age with the highest prevalence is 56 to 65 years, in addition it was verified that the patients do not practice proper self-care for themselves, since who wear inadequate footwear, which generates the degree of complication of diabetic foot ulcer, it is also essential that the patient in case of having unhealthy lifestyle habits such as alcoholism, smoking, sedentary lifestyle should be changed immediately in order to achieve An optimal recovery in the treatment of diabetic foot. In conclusion, it was determined that the increase in diabetic foot patients does not depend exclusively on nursing interventions, but on the patient's commitment to self-care.

• Main Author: Alvarez Peralta, Manuel Eduardo (author)
• Other Authors: Jervis Garrido, Angelli Lisseth (author)
• Format: bachelorThesis
• Language: spa
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Pie diabético; Intervenciones de enfermería; Diabetes; Salud y autocuidado
• Online Access: http://dspace.utb.edu.ec/handle/49000/6565