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Insulin Dosing for Enteral / Parenteral Feedings

Diabetes Educators often ask for guidelines to manage BG Levels while patients are on parenteral or tube feedings. Here is a handy little chart that I was published in the 2017 Standards of Care, in section 14, Diabetes Care in the Hospital (page s124).  I think if offers some sound, practical guidelines that we can share with our hospital colleagues.

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