A cluster-controlled implementation project of intensive insulin therapy: effects on blood glucose control and incidence of severe hypoglycemia

Autor: Lieuwe S. Hofstra, Michael A. Kuiper, JP Van der Sluijs, Peter E. Spronk, RE Harmsen, H Van den Oever, Ameen Abu-Hanna, Marcus J. Schultz, F Van Braam Houckgeest
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2010
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Zdroj: Critical Care
ISSN: 1466-609X
1364-8535
Popis: Intensive insulin therapy (IIT) is a complex intervention involving several steps that may all contain potential sources of variability. Changing practice in complex multidisciplinary environments is difficult. In addition, it is undecided whether IIT should be applied by nurses and physicians, or nurses alone. We implemented IIT using a conceptual implementation framework and compared overall blood glucose control and incidence of severe hypoglycemia (SH) (blood glucose level (BGL)
Databáze: OpenAIRE