Abstract:Introduction: Hyperglycemia commonly occurs in critically ill patients due to metabolic stress. Hyperglycemia can cause gastric motility disturbance in which can cause high gastric residual volume (GRV). The objective of this study is to determine the relationship between hyperglycemia and high GRV status in ICU patients.Methods: This study used cross sectional method with consecutive sampling of 96 adult ICU patients. Blood glucose level were measured every 12 hours and GRV every 4 hours on first and second d… Show more
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