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Review
. 1993 Mar;28(1):71-85.

Chronic complications of diabetes mellitus

L B Haas  1
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  • PMID: 8451218
Review

Chronic complications of diabetes mellitus

L B Haas. Nurs Clin North Am. 1993 Mar.

Abstract

This article addresses the long-term or chronic complications of diabetes mellitus, including macroangiopathy, microangiopathy, and neuropathy, with a special emphasis on the insensate foot frequently seen in patients with diabetes. This article presents nursing strategies for assessment and suggestions for effective nursing interventions related to these complications. It also identifies some strategies for preventing further complications.

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