Literature Review Self Care Management on Blood Sugar Level Control In Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Clients
Abstract
Diabetes mellitus is one of the non-communicable diseases which is increasing every year. Good
blood glucose control is an important factor in reducing the risk of complications in people with
diabetes mellitus. In an effort to prevent and control diabetes, it can be done through measures self
care management that have an effect on optimally controlling blood glucose levels and preventing
complications that a rise. This research aims to determine the relationship between self care
management and control of blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. This research
uses a method literature review. Making articles via the internet publication of three databases,
Google Scholar, PubMed, Science Direct and starting in 2019 until 2021. The majority of patients
with diabetes have high levels self-care management of high with uncontrolled blood sugar levels.
In the literature review, it was found that all of the research journals (100%) showed a relationship
between self care management and control of blood sugar levels as evidenced by the average p value
of the five journals was < 0.05. Self care management is related to the control of blood sugar levels
in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. The ability of people with diabetes mellitus to perform
management regularly and optimally in implementing the five pillars of activities self care self care
can help control blood sugar levels of patients with more control, so there needs to be motivation
and confidence. diabetics on their ability to perform self behavior care management. The role of
health workers is also needed in providing education aboutactions self care management so that the
understanding of diabetes patients also increases so that they can maintain their health conditions.