The article focuses on the development and implementation of an evidence-based hypoglycemia protocol for nurses by the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Portland, Oregon. The organization determined that medication access and nurse education were two elements needed for obtaining successful protocol ...
Evidence: Treatment of hypoglycemia is commonly inconsistent and prolonged; however, active surveillance and monitoring of a nurse-driven protocol by diabetes nurses has improved hypoglycemia protocol adherence and the time from a hypoglycemia event to euglycemia. Intervention: Education regarding the ...
ICUs nurses practiced blood glucose control. Strict intensive insulin therapy: blood glucose control in the three participating ICUs aimed for a BG between 80-110 mg/dl; administration of insulin was intravenous at all times, and BG measurements were performed at the bedside. Blood glucose ...
A Study Comparing Care Between Nurses and Doctors in the French Prehospital Setting: The Case of Hypoglycemia The objective of this study was to compare the quality of care between French nurses and physicians in the prehospital management of hypoglycemic patients... ...
Discussion: These study results support that the use of a standardized hypoglycemia protocol and appropriate nurse workflows enable nurses to manage hypoglycemia promptly and effectively in the majority of acute and critically ill hospitalized patients. Results also supported a differentiation in nurse ...
PROOF Risk factors for hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus pharmacologically treated: a quantitative systematic review protocolObjective: The objective of this review is to identify and synthesize the risk factors for hyperglycemia or hypoglycemia in adults with type 2 ...
Participants Pediatricians, neonatologists, neonatal nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, managers, educators, and registered nurses. Intervention/Measurements An interdisciplinary task force created a nurse-driven protocol and associated order set and also created and provided interdisciplinary ...
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