Insulin technique

Insulin is an important treatment modality of treating diabetes and insulin technique; is a vital component of the insulin prescription and of diabetes care. A thorough knowledge regarding insulin preparations, devices, injecting techniques and the problems encountered with insulin use are essential...

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Main Authors: Sanjay Kalra, Yashdeep Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sri Lanka College of Endocrinologists 2015-08-01
Series:Sri Lanka Journal of Diabetes Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:https://sjdem.sljol.info/articles/7287
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Summary:Insulin is an important treatment modality of treating diabetes and insulin technique; is a vital component of the insulin prescription and of diabetes care. A thorough knowledge regarding insulin preparations, devices, injecting techniques and the problems encountered with insulin use are essential for both health care providers and the patients using insulin. This review highlights salient features of insulin technique, choice of delivery devices and storage of insulin in resource challenged settings.
ISSN:2012-998X