Define Approved Patient Scenario
Robert is a 58-year-old man with diabetes. He is 1.7m and weighs 80kg. Robert stays with his wife and two children and runs his own business. He denies use of alcohol or tobacco, although his paternal family has a history of kidney failure and hypertension. Robert needs to learn interventions on how to control his blood sugar to optimal levels.
Identify Teaching Areas related to the mHealth app
Information (Cite mHealth app in APA format here on one of the bullet points)
Learn safe and successful dieting techniques. (MyNetDiary, 2020)
Read up to date blogs from Registered Dietitians.
Reminders on entering daily weights and meals.
IOS users can import data from IOS health. i.e. work outs and daily steps
Charts and reports to analyzes your success.
Safety features/guidelines provided by the mHealth app:
Consult provider for further education
Information posted on App may not be accurate
Use at your own risk
Use as an educational tool, not a medical device (MyNetDiary, 2020)
Does not provide diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment or prevention (MyNetDiary,2020)
Interpret and act on the information in the mHealth app:
Easy to use
Track food and data fast
Built in food bar code scanner
Suggests diet tweaks to reach your goals
Great for visual learners
Determine and Evaluate Success (3)
Evaluate progress by use of provided graphs and charts
Compare daily blood sugar levels
Have Robert return demo on use on MyNetDiary
Set additional goals
Schedule a weigh-in
Follow up with provider for 3 month A1c