Improving IV Insulin Administration in a Community Hospital
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Evaluation of the insulin administration technique in a tertiary hospital
Background Optimizing glycemic control is important to minimize the risk of macro and microvascular complications in diabetes. Therefore, it is important that patients under insulin treatment know the correct technique for insulin self-administration to ensure proper management. Objective Assess whether patients with longstanding diabetes followed in a tertiary hospital know how to correct self...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Visualized Experiments
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1940-087X
DOI: 10.3791/3705