Insulin Sliding Scale

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Introduction

• Protocol for administration of insulin to control hyperglycemia.

* blood glucose       regular insulin  
*    (mg/dL)            (units) 
*     < 60                give 1 vial D50W, or give orange juice 
*    60-150                0    (do nothing) 
*   151-200                2 
*   201-250                4 
*   251-300                6 
*   301-350                8 
*   351-400               10 
*     > 400               call MD

insulin sliding scale (ISS)