Improving insulin ordering safely: The development of an inpatient glycemic control program

Journal of Hospital Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 2009, Pages

  Thompson, Rachel ^a   Schreuder, Astrid B ^b   Wisse, Brent ^a   Jarman, Kenny ^b   Givan, Kathleen ^b   Suhr, Louise ^b   Corl, Dawn ^b   Pierce, Becky ^b   Knopp, Robert ^a   Goss, J Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Glucose; Glycemic control; Health care outcomes; Improvement; Quality

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INPATIENTS; INSULIN; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MEDICAL ORDER ENTRY SYSTEMS; MEDICATION ERRORS; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TRAUMA CENTERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70449707238     PISSN: 15535592     EISSN: 15535606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jhm.494     Document Type: Article

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