Avoid Using Sliding Scale Insulin Alone in Noncritical Patients
July 2014
How can insulin safety be improved in hospital patients?
We know insulin is a "high alert" med. But it's still topping the list of meds that cause errors in hospitals.
About 1 in 4 insulin errors lead to patient harm...and insulin is involved in about 1 in 3 fatal med errors.
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