Effects of a computerized order set on the inpatient management of hyperglycemia: A cluster-randomized controlled trial

Endocrine Practice

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 209-218

  Schnipper, Jeffrey L ^a   Liang, Catherine L ^a   Ndumele, Chima D ^a   Pendergrass, Merri L ^a,b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Medco Health Solutions Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCAGON; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; INSULIN; INSULIN GLARGINE; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPUTERIZED PROVIDER ORDER ENTRY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC PATIENT; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; EVENING DOSAGE; FEMALE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN TREATMENT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORNING DOSAGE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESIDENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; AGED; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; MEDICAL RECORD; MIDDLE AGED;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD GLUCOSE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INSULIN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 77953948169     PISSN: 1530891X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4158/EP09262.OR     Document Type: Article

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