There is a large emphasis on intensive control of blood glucose in the ICU, but how accurate are the monitors we use to follow glucose? This episode reviews someof the limitations of deploying an instrument designed for control of outpatient diabetes management to tight control of blood glucose in the ICU.

Glucometers in the ICU: how accurate are they?

A podcast dedicated to the teaching of critical care.  The focus audience is physicians, residents, medical students, nurses, therapists, and paramedics.  These are topics that arise while on teaching rounds in the Burn ICU at Vanderbilt Medical Center.  A broad scope of critical care and prehospital topics are presented as well as recent journal articles and medical news.

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A podcast dedicated to the teaching of critical care. The focus audience is physicians, residents, medical students, nurses, therapists, and paramedics. These are topics that arise while on teaching rounds in the Burn ICU at Vanderbilt Medical Center. A broad scope of critical care and prehospital topics are presented as well as recent journal articles and medical news.

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