Studies indicate sliding scale insulin therapy is ineffective at managing blood sugar and can be too strict for most people.

In sliding-scale insulin therapy, the dose is based on your blood sugar level. Find out how it works and learn about problems with this diabetes treatment.

Dr. Lily Ackermann discussed inpatient diabetes care, focusing on real-world decisions and personalized treatment using ...

Cite this: Sliding Scale versus Tight Glycemic Control in the Noncritically Ill at a Community Hospital - Medscape - Nov 01, 2009.

This past month I have seen four adults with type 2 diabetes who have gained 40 lb or more in weight during a 12-month period and they all blamed it on their insulin therapy. Whether insulin ...

The clinical practice guideline further provides information on how to transition patients and residents from sliding-scale insulin toward better options for medication management.

(HealthDay)—A standardized sliding scale insulin (SSI) order sheet can reduce the incidence of SSI-related medication errors, according to a study published online Dec. 7 in the Journal of ...

What scales can healthcare professionals use to measure the severity of diabetic retinopathy? Read on to learn more about the DRSS, such as how it works and how to interpret it.

Is sliding scale insulin as effective as tight glycemic control for achieving target range measurements in patients who are not critically ill?