OPTIMIZATION OF DSME THROUGH INCREASED KNOWLEDGE OF PREVENTION OF COMPLICATIONS AND DIABETES EMERGENCIES IN WONOREJO VILLAGE

Background: Many elderly convey blood sugar often up and down due to lack of attention their diet. The condition became urgent because the had previously died from complications accompanied by diabetic ulcers. In posyandu area wonorejo healthy elderly, DM disease is one diseases that are quite widely suffered its citizens. Objective: DSME education program for cadres at Posyandu Wonorejo aims increase knowledge prevent diabetes complications. Method: This was conducted in four sessions, namely, session 1 discussing basic about (definition, etiology, classification, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, prevention, treatment, complications), 2 management including nutrition/diet arrangements, physical activities/exercises can be done, 3 foot care stress management; 4 discusses prevention chronic acute complications, patient's access health facilities. Results: There an 93,75% after this activity conducted.. Conclusion: optimally implemented.