Insulin Regimen for Hospitalized Type 2 Diabetes Patient: Calculation of Basal-Bolus Regimen

Purpose: To plan the initial insulin regimen for a Type 2 diabetic in the hospital using the basal-bolus protocol of Umpierrez et al.

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Evaluation

Are you evaluating a Type 2 diabetic who has been admitted to the hospital?

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Admission blood glucose

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Total initial daily insulin dose

Units of long acting insulin glargine to give daily

Units of rapid-acting insulin glulisine to give before each meal

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Laboratory Tests

Therapy

Dosage Adjustments
- Treat-to-Target Insulin Titration Schedule for Patient with Type 2 Diabetes
- Insulin Regimen for Type 2 Diabetes Hospitalized Patient
Administration
Prevention
- Treat-to-Target Insulin Titration Schedule for Patient with Type 2 Diabetes

Monitoring

Adverse Effects
- Treat-to-Target Insulin Titration Schedule for Patient with Type 2 Diabetes

Specialty

Endocrinology
Clinical Laboratory

Objective

dosage adjustments
administration

ICD-10

E11.8 - Non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
E11.9 - Non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus without complications

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Purpose: To plan the initial insulin regimen for a Type 2 diabetic in the hospital using the basal-bolus protocol of Umpierrez et al.

Specialty: Endocrinology, Clinical Laboratory

Objective: dosage adjustments, administration

ICD-10: E11.8, E11.9,

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