id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-321747-u2v1w99n Korytkowski, Mary A Pragmatic Approach to Inpatient Diabetes Management during the COVID-19 Pandemic 2020-06-04 .txt text/plain 3805 232 49 Appropriate glycemic management contributes to a reduction in adverse clinical outcomes in acute illness but also requires intensive patient interactions for bedside glucose monitoring, intravenous and subcutaneous insulin administration, as well as rapid intervention for hypoglycemia events. A c c e p t e d M a n u s c r i p t 6 Some suggested methods for limiting exposure time for health personnel when caring for patients with COVID-19 includes minimizing the use of IV insulin infusions in critically ill patients, using remote continuous glucose monitoring devices (CGM) devices to minimize time spent in direct patient contract, and reconsidering use of non-insulin therapies. Previously published guidelines recommend discontinuation of non-insulin medications and initiation of insulin therapy for patients with diabetes or newly recognized hyperglycemia at time of hospital admission (5,6,11). ./cache/cord-321747-u2v1w99n.txt ./txt/cord-321747-u2v1w99n.txt