Pr-035668 Glycemic Management (Module 5): Perioperative and Periprocedural Diabetes Medications Management

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Objectives

  • Utilize appropriate insulin therapy to achieve a blood glucose target of 140 with the range of 110-180mg/dl considered acceptable for hospitalized patients.
  • Explain why patients with Type 1 Diabetes or insulin deficiency require basal insulin even when NPO for a procedure.
  • State whether oral agents are given/taken the morning of surgery.
  • State two (2) goals of periprocedural glycemic management.
  • Integrate a team-based approach in the care of persons with diabetes in the hospital.

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MedStar Health Research Institute