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Initiating Insulin in the Emergency Center and Urgent Care to Prevent Hospital Admission for Patients with Hyperglycemia: A Unique Insulin Starter Kit.

Janet L DavidsonRichard M BergenstalJessica A ConryRuth TaswellAnders L Carlson
Published in: Journal of diabetes science and technology (2021)
An insulin starter kit and EMR-based order set initiated in the EC/UC setting is a tool that can be used to improve the quality of care for people with newly diagnosed or pre-existing diabetes experiencing significant hyperglycemia.
Keyphrases
  • type diabetes
  • glycemic control
  • healthcare
  • newly diagnosed
  • quality improvement
  • palliative care
  • emergency department
  • cardiovascular disease
  • public health
  • affordable care act
  • metabolic syndrome
  • skeletal muscle