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Development of a booklet on insulin therapy for children with diabetes mellitus type 1
Denizielle de Jesus Moreira Moura1, Nádya Dos Santos Moura1, Luciana Catunda Gomes de Menezes1
1Universidade Estadual do Ceará, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Enfermagem em Cuidados Clínicos em Saúde. Fortaleza-CE, Brasil.
Objective::
to describe the process of developing of an educational booklet on insulin therapy for children with diabetes mellitus type 1.
Method::
methodological approach, in which the following steps were carried out: selecting of the content and type of technology to be developed (for this step, an integrative review, an analysis of the comments of blogs about Diabetes Mellitus type 1 and interviews with the children were performed), creation of images, formatting and layout composition.
Results::
the work resulted in the production of the final version of the educational booklet, which was titled Aplicando a insulina: a aventura de Beto [Applying insulin: Beto's adventure]. The process of developing of the booklet was based on the active participation of the children and guided by the theoretical framework of Piagetian Constructivism.
Conclusion::
the resource is a facilitator for the improvement of the knowledge and practices of self care of children with Diabetes Mellitus type 1.