Od-035772 Glycemic Management (Module 5): Perioperative and Periprocedural Diabetes Medications Management.

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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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