Administration of insulin: a basical broaching in diabetes education

Authors

  • Carla Regina de Souza Universidade de São Paulo; Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirão Preto; Departamento de E nfermagem Geral e Especializada
  • Maria Lúcia Zanetti Universidade de São Paulo; Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirão Preto; Departamento de Enfermagem Geral e Especializada

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S0080-62342000000300007

Keywords:

Insulin therapy, Education, Diabetes mellitus

Abstract

The present study aims at accomplishing a review in the literature about the administration of insulin, considering relevant topics such as: insulin actions, local cutaneous complications, use of the instruments for the administration of insulin, the dismissable syringe and its re-utilization and the administration of insulin technique, being these basical terms to be broached in educational programs of diabetes.

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Published

2000-09-01

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Original Articles

How to Cite

Souza, C. R. de, & Zanetti, M. L. (2000). Administration of insulin: a basical broaching in diabetes education. Revista Da Escola De Enfermagem Da USP, 34(3), 264-270. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0080-62342000000300007