June 12, 2016

Sepsis-Related Dysglycemia Can a Computerized IV Insulin Algorithm Improve Glycemic Control, Reduce Hypoglycemia and Reduce 30-Day Hospital Readmissions?

In by Heather DelCarpini

Sepsis-Related Dysglycemia: Can a Computerized IV Insulin Algorithm Improve Glycemic Control, Reduce Hypoglycemia and Reduce 30-Day Hospital Readmissions? Presentation American Diabetes Association Scientific Sessions Date June 2016 Authors Joseph Aloi,1 Raymie McFarland,2 Robby Booth,2 Amy Henderson2 BACKGROUND Dysglycemia has been shown to have a negative impact on patient outcomes including readmissions. Many acute illnesses can result in stress hyperglycemia, even …