Hyperglycemia in the Hospital

Management of Hyperglycemia in the Hospital Setting

Copyright © 2006 Massachusetts Medical Society. A 53-year-old woman with asthma and multilobar pneumonia is admitted with respiratory failure. She is intubated and treated with antibiotics, albuterol, and methylprednisolone. A random blood glucose measurement obtained on admission shows a level of 183 mg per deciliter (10.2 mmol per liter). After 3 hours in the intensive care unit, she has a ca...

Inpatient hyperglycemia: Clinical management needs in teaching hospital*

The prevalence of hyperglycemia among hospitalized patients is 32%–38% [1]. Observational studies have demonstrated an increase in complications, hospital stay, and use of resources, despite 30% of these subjects not having a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus (DM) [1,2,4]. It is known that insulin plays an important role in the prevention of complications associated with hyperglycemia, and could b...

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Patient guide to managing hyperglycemia (high blood sugar) in the hospital.