Construction and validation of the Self-care Assessment Instrument for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

• Main Authors: Simonize Cunha Barreto de Mendonça (Author), Maria Lúcia Zanetti (Author), Namie Okino Sawada (Author), Ikaro Daniel de Carvalho Barreto (Author), Joseilze Santos de Andrade (Author), Liudmila Miyar Otero (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Universidade de São Paulo.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Objective: to construct and validate the contents of the Self-care Assessment instrument for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Method: methodological study, based on Orem's General Theory of Nursing. The empirical categories and the items of the instrument were elucidated through...