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Glycemic Control of Diabetes Mellitus Protocol – Stanford Coordinated Care Page 1 PURPOSE: To enhance collaborative patient care by referral of patients with a diagnosis of type 1 or type2 diabetes (DM) to be co-managed by the clinical pharmacist, pharmacy resident or RN following this standardized protocol.
IV insulin infusion is recommended for critically ill patients with BG levels >180 mg/dL. The use of insulin infusion protocols standardizes care and improves clinical outcomes. Protocol should include strict BG monitoring and personalized insulin infusion rate titration to achieve and maintain BG targets.
Peri-partum management of diabetes (refer to SA Health Perinatal Guidelines for IV insulin protocol). Insulin and blood glucose are documented on the Partogram.
diagnosed with diabetes or are at-risk of developing diabetes. This document provides population management tools and approaches to proactively monitor and manage diabetes, which includes evidence-based treatment protocol s and approaches using clinical practice data to drive improvement.
Intravenous drug administration is a fundamental task widely undertaken by nurses and. midwives and is underpinned by legal and professional requirements. It is a core. nursing/midwifery skill. Incorrect drug calculations can lead to medication errors which have.
Learning Objectives. • Inspect established IV site for deviations from normal. • Prepare and safely administer primary and secondary IV fluids and medication. • Calculate and ensure designated flow rate. • Change IV tubing. • Change IV site dressing. • Discontinue short-term peripheral IV.
This updated guideline provides recommendations for the care and management of people with or at risk for diabetes mellitus at every stage, including prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.