PMID: 9437971Jan 23, 1998Paper

Patient empowerment through education

The Professional Nurse
F Brown

Abstract

Good glycaemic control is seen to be dependent on the quality of information the patient has received. Education must be tailored to the individual and provided in the context of the patient's life. An open, honest relationship will identify problems that may otherwise be hidden.

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