Menon R K, Sperling M A
Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Med Clin North Am. 1988 Nov;72(6):1565-76. doi: 10.1016/s0025-7125(16)30722-2.
The child with diabetes mellitus has special problems that require skilled attention best achieved by a team of professionals. The goals of managing a child with diabetes are summarized in Table 7. The features that distinguish the child from an adult with diabetes are inability to communicate or verbalize symptoms, unpredictable eating and exercise patterns, special nutritional requirements of growth, and the emotional and psychological upheavals experienced during adolescence.
患有糖尿病的儿童有一些特殊问题,需要专业团队提供的专业护理才能妥善解决。管理糖尿病患儿的目标总结于表7。儿童糖尿病患者与成人糖尿病患者的区别在于:儿童无法表达或说出症状、饮食和运动模式不可预测、生长发育有特殊营养需求,以及青春期会经历情绪和心理动荡。