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. 2012 May-Jun;31(3):188-92.
doi: 10.1097/DCC.0b013e31824e013b.

Nurse-driven titration of continuous insulin infusion in post-cardiac surgery patients

Sharon K Nyquist  1 , JoAnn L Anderson, Rachel H Donahue, Eva Caruso, Michelle L Alore, Joel S Larson
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Nurse-driven titration of continuous insulin infusion in post-cardiac surgery patients

Sharon K Nyquist et al. Dimens Crit Care Nurs. 2012 May-Jun.

Abstract

This article describes the unique practice of nurse-driven titration of continuous insulin infusion in post-cardiac surgery patients in the intensive care unit at a tertiary care teaching hospital. A prospective quality assurance study was conducted to support our innovative practice.

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