A Helping Experience

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This paper presents, discusses and analyzes an interview that was conducted with a university student. In the interview the student states that she is now older and much more mature than when she was hospitalized as a teenager for complications related to diabetes, a chronic disease in which the body does not make or properly use insulin. The paper focuses on the help the student received while she was in the hospital and how that has helped her deal with her chronic health problem of diabetes.

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"The following interview was conducted with a university student. Jenny states that she is now older and much more mature than when she was hospitalized as a teenager for complications related to diabetes. "Diabetes is a chronic disease in which the body does not make or properly use insulin, a hormone that is needed to convert sugar, starches, and other food into energy" (National Diabetes Education Program, 2005, p. 1). This former patient received a great deal of help as a result of her hospitalization. That help consisted of new learning and insights about her chronic condition. Jenny's needs at..."

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