Institutional blood glucose monitoring system for hospitalized patients: An integral component of the inpatient glucose control program

Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1168-1174

  Boaz, Mona ^a   Landau, Zohar ^a   Matas, Zipora ^a   Wainstein, Julio ^a  

^a WOLFSON MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Hospitalization; Institutional glucometer; Point of care; Standards of care

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG EFFECT; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSTRUMENTATION; ISRAEL; MEDICAL RECORD; METABOLISM; PATIENT CARE; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD GLUCOSE SELF-MONITORING; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INPATIENTS; ISRAEL; PATIENT CARE TEAM; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SYSTEMS INTEGRATION; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77953060177     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19322968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/193229680900300523     Document Type: Article

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