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Review
. 2018 Sep;53(3):303-317.
doi: 10.1016/j.cnur.2018.04.001.

Hyperglycemia Syndromes

Kathryn Evans Kreider  1 , Angelika A Gabrielski  2 , Felisa B Hammonds  3
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Hyperglycemia Syndromes

Kathryn Evans Kreider et al. Nurs Clin North Am. 2018 Sep.

Abstract

Diabetes mellitus and its complications are among the leading causes of organ failure around the world. It is imperative that timely, patient-centered care is provided to avoid microvascular and macrovascular damage. People with well-controlled diabetes can live long and healthy lives through interprofessional management, emphasizing optimal, individualized care.

Keywords: Complications of diabetes; DKA (diabetic ketoacidosis); Diabetes; Glycemic control; HHS (hyperglycemic hyperosmolar state); Hyperglycemia.

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