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Variability in Intravenous Insulin Infusion Management in Italian Intensive Care Units: A National Cross‐Sectional Survey of Reported Nursing Practice

Aug 2026 · Nursing Critical Care · Vol 31 · 0 citations · 15 references
Medicine

Abstract

Hyperglycaemia is common in critically ill patients and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Continuous intravenous insulin infusion is widely used for glycaemic control in intensive care units; however, its implementation is complex and requires frequent monitoring and substantial nursing involvement.

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