TY - JOUR AU - Firda Laela Najah AU - Yudhi Permana AU - Andan Firmansyah AU - Heni Marliany AU - Henri Setiawan AU - Asri Aprilia Rohman AU - Nur Isriani Najamuddin AU - Marlina Indriastuti PY - 2023/03/03 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - Calgary Family Intervention Model Approach to Improve Quality of Life for Diabetes Mellitus Patients JF - KnE Social Sciences JA - KSS VL - 8 IS - 4 SE - Articles DO - 10.18502/kss.v8i4.12876 UR - https://knepublishing.com/index.php/KnE-Social/article/view/12876 AB - Calgary Family Intervention Model (CFIM) is a nursing care model that is dominated by the family and integrated with the nursing paradigm that focuses on families. A case study was conducted to determine the intervention to improve the quality of life for the patient with diabetes mellitus. Nursing care was carried out using the Calgary Family Intervention Model approach with the author for three days and continued by the family for two weeks. With data collection techniques include interviews, observation, physical examination, and documentation. The tools used in this case study are a set of physical examination tools, blood sugar check tools, a nursing kit, and the WHOQOL-BREF questionnaire. The results showed that Mr. J’s family had problems in the dimensions of physical and psychological health, with the established nursing diagnosis being a poor quality of life. In family members who experience diabetes mellitus with quality of life problems there are positive changes to the family and in handling, nutrition, exercise, foot care, and stress management for the patient. It can be seen from the results questionnaire which showed an improvement in scores than before, especially in the dimensions of physical and psychological health.Keywords: Calgary, diabetes mellitus, family, nursing, quality of life ER -