GAMBARAN KONTROL DAN KADAR GULA DARAH PADA PASIEN DIABETES MELITUS DI POLIKLINIK PENYAKIT DALAM RSJ PROF. Dr. SOEROJO MAGELANG

Abstract

Glycaemic control is an effort to control blood glucose in Diabetes Mellitus (DM) patients. This control routinely done one time in three month which includes examination of fasting blood glucose and postprandial glucose, and examination of HbA1c. The aims of this study was to describe the glycaemic control of DM patient in Polyclinic Internal of RSJ Prof. Dr. Soerojo Magelang. This study was descriptive involved 195 medical records. The results showed that the average patient age is early elderly(32.8%), female sex (61.5%), senior high school education (31.8%), and most patients do not regularly in glycaemic control (65.5%). The patients do not regularly control fasting blood sugar and control postprandial glucose by 54.4% and 62.1%. The average of control fasting blood sugar and average postprandial glucose is bad(75.3% and 90.5%). All patients conduct HbA1c examination irregularly. Nurses as educator is very important to educate patients about blood glucose control. Monitoring glycaemic control will avoid the risk of complications.