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Comparison of a nurse initiated insulin infusion protocol for intensive insulin therapy between adult surgical trauma, medical and coronary care intensive care patients

BACKGROUND: Sustained hyperglycemia is a known risk factor for adverse outcomes in critically ill patients. The specific aim was to determine if a nurse initiated insulin infusion protocol (IIP) was effective in maintaining blood glucose values (BG) within a target goal of 100–150 mg/dL across diffe...

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Autores principales: Barth, Melissa M, Oyen, Lance J, Warfield, Karen T, Elmer, Jennifer L, Evenson, Laura K, Tescher, Ann N, Kuper, Philip J, Bannon, Michael P, Gajic, Ognjen, Farmer, J Christopher
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central|1 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2064915/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17727725
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-227X-7-14