Implementation of insulin infusion guidelines in a neonatal intensive care unit
| Autor: | Melissa K. Carlson |
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| Rok vydání: | 2008 |
| Předmět: |
Pharmacology
Pediatrics medicine.medical_specialty Neonatal intensive care unit endocrine system diseases business.industry Health Policy Birth weight Infant Newborn nutritional and metabolic diseases Infant Low Birth Weight Insulin infusion Insulin Infusion Systems Hyperglycemia Intensive Care Units Neonatal Intensive Care Neonatal medicine Humans Hypoglycemic Agents Insulin Guideline Adherence Infusions Intravenous business Retrospective Studies |
| Zdroj: | American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy. 65:1603-1605 |
| ISSN: | 1535-2900 1079-2082 |
| Popis: | Hyperglycemia is common in very low birth-weight (VLBW) infants. The frequency of hyperglycemia is inversely proportional to birth weight and ranges from 2% in infants greater than 2000 g to 60–80% in infants less than 750 g.[1][1] Factors that influence the occurrence of hyperglycemia include |
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