Abstract

The purpose of this presentation is to describe a quality improvement project aimed at improving the coordination of diabetes care in the hospital. Implementation strategies, staff perceptions, and resulting clinical outcomes related to the timeliness of glucose monitoring and insulin administration will be described.

Description

45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.

Author Details

Gwen E. Klinkner, DNP, RN, BC-ADM, CDE - Nursing Practice Innovation, UW Health, Madison, WI, USA

Sigma Membership

Beta Eta at-Large

Lead Author Affiliation

University of Wisconsin Health, Madison, Wisconsin, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

Quality Improvement

Research Approach

Pilot/Exploratory Study

Keywords:

Diabetes, Inpatient, Inpatient Diabetes Care, Glucose Monitoring, Insulin Administration

Conference Name

45th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2019

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Monitoring, meals, and medications: A pilot study to improve the coordination of inpatient diabetes care

Washington, DC, USA

The purpose of this presentation is to describe a quality improvement project aimed at improving the coordination of diabetes care in the hospital. Implementation strategies, staff perceptions, and resulting clinical outcomes related to the timeliness of glucose monitoring and insulin administration will be described.