How to inyect insulin to achieve metabolic goals?

Authors

  • Patricia Duette Departamento de Enfermería Clínica. Instituto Universitario Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Argentina.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51987/revhospitalbaires.v42i4.236

Keywords:

insulin, inyection technique, syringes, pens

Abstract

In people with diabetes, education is very important to achieve stable blood glucose levels and avoid disease complications. Teaching them to give themselves insuline injections correctly is a key to managing metabolic goals.

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References

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Gradel AKJ, Porsgaard T, Lykkesfeldt J, et al. Factors affecting the absorption of subcutaneously administered insulin: effect on variability. J Diabetes Res. 2018;2018:1205121. https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/1205121. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/1205121

Bahendeka S, Kaushik R, Swai AB, et al. EADSG guidelines: insulin storage and optimisation of injection technique in diabetes management. Diabetes Ther. 2019;10(2):341-366. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13300-019-0574-x. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13300-019-0574-x

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Published

2022-12-29

How to Cite

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Duette P. How to inyect insulin to achieve metabolic goals? Rev Hosp Ital B.Aires [Internet]. 2022 Dec. 29 [cited 2026 Aug. 23];42(4):p. 229-230. Available from: https://ojs.hospitalitaliano.org.ar/index.php/revistahi/article/view/236