2012
DOI: 10.1590/s1679-45082012000300016
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Abstract: Objective: To evaluate nurses' perception regarding three different blood glucose control protocols for critically ill patients. Methods: As part of a randomized trial comparing three blood glucose control protocols in critically ill patients (Computer-Assisted Insulin Protocol, Leuven Protocol, and conventional treatment), all nurses participating in the study were asked to fill in a questionnaire to assess their perceptions of efficacy, complexity, feasibility, and safety (as to the occurrence of hypoglycemi… Show more

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“…They report that a highly involved and motivated team is essential for the successful implementation of a protocol. 8,9 Although there are limitations, the protocol is a tool for the safe practice regarding glycemic control. To achieve the ideal of applying an intensive glycemic control protocol, it is fundamental that the nursing team fully understands this instrument, be confident in its handling and procedures, in order to offer safe and quality care to patients.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…They report that a highly involved and motivated team is essential for the successful implementation of a protocol. 8,9 Although there are limitations, the protocol is a tool for the safe practice regarding glycemic control. To achieve the ideal of applying an intensive glycemic control protocol, it is fundamental that the nursing team fully understands this instrument, be confident in its handling and procedures, in order to offer safe and quality care to patients.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%