Perioperative Management of Diabetes Mellitus Author: Nadia A. Khan, MD; William A. Ghali, MD; Susan E. Spratt, MD; Melanie E. Mabrey, MSN, ACNP, BC-ADM
Editorial changes - 2012-01-03
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Elements of Risk
Whom and How to Assess
Interventions to Decrease Risk
Patient Education
Follow-up

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What's New
Patient Information
Additional Resources
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Glossary
ACC/AHA
American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association
ACE
angiotensin-converting enzyme
bid
twice daily
BMI
body mass index
BP
blood pressure
BUN
blood urea nitrogen
CAD
coronary artery disease
CHF
congestive heart failure
CI
confidence interval
COPD
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
D5NS
5% dextrose-containing solution (5 g dextrose) and normal saline
D5W
5% dextrose-containing solution (5 g dextrose) and water
DKA
diabetic ketoacidosis
ECG
electrocardiography
FDA
Food and Drug Administration
HbA1C
glycosylated hemoglobin
GIK
glucose-insulin-potassium
HONK
hyperosmolar nonketoacidosis
ICU
intensive care unit
iv
intravenous
LDL
low-density lipoprotein
MI
myocardial infarction
NPH
neutral protamine Hagedorn
NPO
nothing by mouth
OR
odds ratio
qid
four times daily
RR
risk ratio
sc
subcutaneous
TDI
total daily insulin dose
tid
three times daily
UTI
urinary tract infection
Melanie E. Mabrey, MSN, ACNP, BC-ADM, is a consultant and speaker for Sanofi-Aventis Pharmaceuticals. Nadia A. Khan, MD has no financial relationships with pharmaceutical companies, biomedical device manufacturers, or health-care related organizations. Susan E. Spratt, MD, is a consultant and speaker for Sanofi Aventis and Novo Nordisk. William A. Ghali, MD has no financial relationships with pharmaceutical companies, biomedical device manufacturers, or health-care related organizations.
Deborah Korenstein, MD, FACP, Co-Editor, PIER, has no financial relationships with pharmaceutical companies, biomedical device manufacturers, or health-care related organizations. Richard B. Lynn, MD, FACP, Co-Editor, PIER, has no financial relationships with pharmaceutical companies, biomedical device manufacturers, or health-care related organizations.


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