SS patients who received oral hypoglycemics, insulin aspart mix, insulin detemir, insulin glargine, insulin glulisine, insulin NPH, or insulin 70/30; or TC patients who received oral hypoglycemics ...

The most frequent causes of hyperglycemia were the absence of ownership in patients' diabetes mellitus management and the exclusive use of sliding-scale insulin regimens for disease management.

A sliding scale varies the dose of insulin based on blood glucose level. The higher your blood glucose the more insulin you take. The Sliding Scale method is more precise than fixed dose insulin in ...

Problem: Sliding scale insulin (SSI) is frequently used for inpatient management of hyperglycemia and is associated with a large number of medication errors and adverse events including hypoglycemia ...

Insulin therapy is an important part of treatment for people living with diabetes. Sliding scale insulin (SSI), once a prominent diabetes treatment, entails checking your blood sugar levels before ...

If you have type 2 diabetes and take multiple insulin shots, you may want to ask your doctor about the insulin pump. Insulin pumps are small, computerized devices (about the size of a small cell ...

Medication Management: Diabetes Mellitus (PDF) addresses the differences between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, medications used to manage diabetes, and the recommendations against using sliding scale ...

Sliding scale fees are a type of tax or cost that can change depending on an associated factor. These fees are designed to capture value according to the movement of an underlying variable which ...

A hospitalized patient with diabetes mellitus has been receiving parenteral nutrition (PN) for a couple of weeks. Due to the medications he takes for a variety of illnesses, he often experiences ...

Unlike more extensive mental health directories, this website includes only sliding-scale therapists in its searchable database. You can choose to see a counselor in person or online. When using ...

The U.S. State Department has shared a level 3 travel advisory for one country, but its ambassador has pushed back on that.

Insulin therapy is an important part of treatment for people living with diabetes. Sliding scale insulin (SSI), once a prominent diabetes treatment, entails checking your blood sugar levels before ...