Cultivating quality: A program to train inpatient pediatric nurses in insulin pump use

American Journal of Nursing

Volumn 111, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 51-55

  Einis, Sara B ^a   Mednis, Gretchen N ^b   Rogers, Jayne E ^b   Walton, Debra A ^b  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion; insulin infusion system; insulin pump; insulin pump therapy; rapid acting insulin; type 1 diabetes

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

ARTICLE; CHILD; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; IN SERVICE TRAINING; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INSULIN INFUSION; MANPOWER; PEDIATRIC NURSING; SAFETY;

BLOOD GLUCOSE; CHILD; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; HUMANS; INSERVICE TRAINING; INSULIN; INSULIN INFUSION SYSTEMS; PEDIATRIC NURSING; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; SAFETY;

EID: 79959991911     PISSN: 0002936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NAJ.0000399316.21279.0e     Document Type: Article

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