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Feb 2024
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Glycemic Control in the Critically Ill: ...

NICK PETERS
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Glycemic Control in the Critically Ill: Part I Special Guest: Traci Grucz, PharmD, BCCCP @tmgrucz   04:50 – ICU hyperglycemia mechanism 09:52 – Background/landmark research 27:00 – Current recommendations 30:25 – Hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia tips/tricks 46:30 – Treatment considerations 54:50 – Take-home points   Reference List: https://pharmacytodose.files ... Show More
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