This study builds on recent research indicating that prescribing NPH insulin may be reasonable for older patients with concerns about medication costs, particularly when it is used in combination with prandial insulin.
A man in his late 40s comes to the emergency department with a complaint of blurry vision that lasted for approximately 20 minutes before returning to normal. The loss of focused vision affected both eyes. Can you make the diagnosis?
Percentage of patients experiencing hypoglycemia decreased for those without, with diabetes.
Compared with human neutral protamine Hagedorn insulin, basal insulin analogs do not reduce risk of hypoglycemia-linked ED visits or hospital admissions in T2D.
Investigators examined the relationship between the use of β-blockers and incidence of hypoglycemia and risk for mortality in hospitalized patients with diabetes.
A hypoglycemia bundle was created in order to reduce hospital admission rates for infants at risk of hypoglycemia.
Clinician education and care guideline development can reduce occurrences of preventable pediatric hypoglycemic events.
