ISBN: 9780984642373

PocketGuide is a multifold pocketcard containing society-endorsed, consensus-based treatment guidelines in a brief algorithmic format that is most preferred by practicing clinicians, qual… More...

PocketGuide is a multifold pocketcard containing society-endorsed, consensus-based treatment guidelines in a brief algorithmic format that is most preferred by practicing clinicians, quality managers, nurses, educators, and medical students. The Inpatient Glycemic Control PocketGuide is endorsed by the American Diabetes Association and based on the consensus statement from the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and the American Diabetes Association. This practical quick-reference tool contains resource listings, complete evaluation recommendations, comprehensive insulin information with preparation details, usage recommendations, and treatment algorithm. The Inpatient Glycemic Control PocketGuide provides all that is needed to make accurate clinical decisions at the point of care including key points; in-hospital management; glucose treatment goals and measurement variables; insulin protocol algorithm; list of available resources; current medication tables with brand and generic names; detailed insulin information including strengths, formulations, action duration graph, dosing, and comments. Applications include point-of-care, education, QI interventions, clinical trials, medical reference, and clinical research. American Diabetes Association, Books, Health and Well Being, Inpatient Glycemic Control PocketGuide American Diabetes Association (2011) Books>Health and Well Being <