JURNAL PENELITIAN PERAWAT PROFESIONAL
Vol 2 No 3 (2020): Agustus 2020, Jurnal Penelitian Perawat Profesional

Management of Covid-19 Patients with Diabetes Mellitus

Stefani Agustin Parapasan (Universitas Lampung)
Rossalia Artasya (Universitas Lampung)



Article Info

Publish Date
23 Aug 2020

Abstract

The COVID-19 pandemic has been declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) because it is troubling the world due to the high morbidity and mortality rates of people around the world. COVID-19 affects all citizens of the world regardless of age, race, and gender. People who have comorbid susceptibility to infection. Covid-19 patients with comorbid diabetes are at high risk for ARDS and multi-organ failure, which are the main causes of death. This literature review aims to provide information on the management of COVID-19 patients with diabetes. The method used is literature reviews from books, international journals, and websites. Literature sources were searched through the NCBI and Google Scholar databases with the keywords COVID-19, SARS-Cov-2, diabetes mellitus, management of COVID-19 with diabetes, management of COVID-19, management of diabetes. The literature obtained totaled 19 articles from 2017 to 2020. The results of the literature review show that diabetic patients with COVID-19 must stick to the medication regimen that has been prescribed, control glucose levels regularly, carry out screening, and live a healthy lifestyle so that therapeutic goals can be achieved. A treatment strategy that focuses on anti-inflammatory as a treatment for COVID-19 and keeps the host's immune response in balance is the best treatment in eliminating COVID-19. Also, patients need to stick to recommended drugs and control their blood glucose levels regularly during this pandemic.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JPPP

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology Nursing Public Health Veterinary

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