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The Evolution of Nursing Practice in Diabetes Care
The role of the nurse in caring for patients with diabetes has evolved over our history. As understanding of the…
Creating a Winning Team to Advance Diabetes Care and Improve your Clinical and Financial Outcomes
There’s a common saying, “teamwork makes the dream work.” Healthcare is truly a team sport. With increasing comorbidities and specialization…
Managing Inpatient Nutrition for Optimized Glycemic Control
I will never forget rounding in a busy ICU just before lunchtime, standing within earshot of a patient with type…
The Impact of Hyperglycemia in Burn Trauma
The first week of February marks National Burn Awareness Week. Likely all have experienced a burn at some point as…
The Changes to the 2019 Standards in Diabetes Care You Need to Know
In late December, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) released the 2019 Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes. The standards, which…
The “Why” for Improving Hospital Glycemic Management
DiaTribe Editor, Adam Brown, wrote in a recent article: “We’ve known for a long time that diabetes care in hospitals…
Stuffing and Cornbread and Pies, Oh My!
Maintaining Glucose Targets Through the Thanksgiving Holiday Thanksgiving is a time for celebration with family and food, but celebrating the…
Managing Gestational Diabetes During and After Pregnancy
November is National Diabetes Month. This year, the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), part of…
How Can Quality Improvement be Achieved? Highlights from the 2018 EndoTool® User Group Meeting
As highlighted in our last blog, the need to improve our glycemic management practices within the inpatient setting is clear. It’s…