Improving IV Insulin Administration in a Community Hospital

Michael C. Magee

doi:10.3791/3705

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Improving IV Insulin Administration in a Community Hospital

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JoVE Journal Medycyna

Improving IV Insulin Administration in a Community Hospital

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12:08 min

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June 11, 2012

DOI:

10.3791/3705-v

DOI:

10.3791/3705-v

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12:08 min

June 11, 2012

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Michael C. Magee¹

¹Wyoming Medical Center

Podsumowanie

When compared to the previous paper protocol, implementation of a computerized glucose management system results in a substantial increase in blood glucose concentration measurements within the target range. Using a computerized glucose management system to monitor blood glucose levels, decreases in severe hypoglycemia (<40 mg/dL), clinical hypoglycemia (<70 mg/dL), and hyperglycemia (>180 mg/dL) also can be observed.