Trends in cardiovascular management of people with diabetes by primary healthcare nurses in Auckland, New Zealand.

Barbara M Daly Bruce Arroll Robert Keith Rhodes Scragg

Published in: Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association (2019)

Practice nurses are undertaking an increasing proportion of diabetes consultations. Although BMI in people with diabetes is increasing, the proportion of nurses offering lifestyle advice remains unchanged. Increasing diabetes education could strengthen the management of people with diabetes by community nurses.

Keyphrases

healthcare
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
glycemic control
mental health
primary care
metabolic syndrome
body mass index
weight loss
quality improvement
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