Clinical Educational Counseling of Adult Diabetes Patients
10.4093/jkd.2022.23.4.262
- Author:
Jea Yeon LEE
1
Author Information
1. Department of Social Work, Hallym University Kangnam Sacred Heart Hospital, Seoul, Korea
- Publication Type:Information Desk
- From:Journal of Korean Diabetes
2022;23(4):262-265
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
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Abstract:
Diabetes patients are steadily increasing. As such, the importance of diabetes education is being emphasized as the number of diabetic patients continues to increase. Diabetes education is being conducted by experts in most hospitals. Medical social workers are part of the diabetes education team and are conducting educational counseling to help patients manage diabetes. The purpose of this article is to examine educational counseling for adult diabetic patients from the viewpoint of medical social workers.
