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| ==Overview==
| | #REDIRECT[[Insulin]] |
| *Dosing depends on the patient's level of insulin resistance. The high dose regimen should be reserved for the severely insulin resistant patients.
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| *The example sliding scales are for regular insulin with blood glucose (BG) measured in mg/dL
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| *Patients with renal insufficiency will excrete insulin at a lower rate and should be started on a lower dosing regimen.
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| ==Low Dose ==
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| *BG 150-199: 1 unit bolus Insulin
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| *BG 200-249: 2 units bolus Insulin
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| *BG 250-299: 3 units bolus Insulin
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| *BG 300-349: 4 units bolus Insulin
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| *BG Over 350: 5 units bolus Insulin
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| ==Medium Dose==
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| *BG 150-199: 1 unit bolus Insulin
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| *BG 200-249: 3 units bolus Insulin
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| *BG 250-299: 5 units bolus Insulin
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| *BG 300-349: 7 units bolus Insulin
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| *BG Over 350: 8 units bolus Insulin
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| ==High Dose==
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| *BG 150-199: 2 unit bolus Insulin
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| *BG 200-249: 4 units bolus Insulin
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| *BG 250-299: 7 units bolus Insulin
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| *BG 300-349: 10 units bolus Insulin
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| *BG Over 350: 12 units bolus Insulin
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| [[Category:Endo]] | |
