Focus on Insulin Infusion Safety in the ICU

December 2024

You’re on the front lines to prevent insulin infusion errors in the intensive care unit.

Stressed ICU patients commonly develop dangerously high blood sugar, or HYPERglycemia...which can increase their risk of death.

Giving continuous IV insulin in the ICU can keep high glucose levels in check to improve outcomes...but insulin is also a high-alert med with serious risks.

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Focus on Insulin Infusion Safety in the ICU

Practical advice for a better career, with unlimited access to CE

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