Using the Self-Management Assessment Scale for Screening Support Needs in Type 2 Diabetes: Qualitative Study.

Ulrika Öberg Carl Johan Orre Åsa Hörnsten Lena Jutterström Ulf Isaksson

Published in: JMIR nursing (2020)

Person-centered care is advocated as a model for good clinical practice; however, this is not always complied with. Screening instruments, such as the SMASc, may empower both nurses and patients with type 2 diabetes with more personalized care. Using a screening instrument in a patient meeting may also contribute to a role change in the work and practice of DSNs.

Keyphrases

healthcare
type diabetes
clinical practice
quality improvement
palliative care
primary care
pain management
patient reported outcomes
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
adipose tissue