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Apr 2022
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#330 Inpatient Diabetes Part 1: Insulin ...

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
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Dominate inpatient diabetes! In this part 1 of 2, we discuss how to handle oral hypoglycemics, how to choose an initial insulin regimen, the use of correction scale insulin monotherapy, how to titrate insulin, how to use NPH for steroid-induced hyperglycemia, and how to reconcile diabetes meds at discharge with Dr. Dave Lieb (@dclieb), an internist, endocrin ... Show More
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