Implementation of a nurse-driven intensive insulin infusion protocol in a surgical intensive care unit

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Journal Article Implementation of a nurse-driven intensive insulin infusion protocol in a surgical intensive care unit Get access Angela B. Smith, Pharm.D., Angela B. Smith, Pharm.D. Director of Pharmacy Department of Pharmacy, Holly Hill Hospital, Raleigh, NC; at the time of writing she was Clinical Pharmacy Supervisor, Pharmacy Department, WakeMed Health and Hospitals (WMHH), Raleigh, NC Address correspondence to Dr. Smith at the Department of Pharmacy, Holly Hill Hospital, 3019 Falstaff Road, Raleigh, NC 27610 ([e-mail]). Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Pascal O. Udekwu, M.D., Pascal O. Udekwu, M.D. Director of Trauma and General Surgery Department of Surgery, Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU), WMHH, and Associate Professor, University of North Carolina (UNC), Chapel Hill Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Sukanto Biswas, M.D., Sukanto Biswas, M.D. Trauma and General Surgeon Department of Surgery, SICU, WMHH, and Clinical Associate Professor, UNC Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Eric Harvey, Ph.D., MSIS, PMP, Eric Harvey, Ph.D., MSIS, PMP Director Clinical Analysis Department, WMHH Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Angela Bullock, M.S.N., R.N., Angela Bullock, M.S.N., R.N. Manager SICU, WMHH Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Mary Ann Barnes, M.S., R.D., L.D.N., C.N.S.D., Mary Ann Barnes, M.S., R.D., L.D.N., C.N.S.D. Clinical Dietician SICU, WMHH Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Stacey Allred, B.S.N., R.N. Stacey Allred, B.S.N., R.N. Staff Nurse SICU, WMHH Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, Volume 64, Issue 14, 15 July 2007, Pages 1529–1540, https://doi.org/10.2146/ajhp060249 Published: 15 July 2007