Insulin solutions must be remixed every 24 hours to maintain potency. Notify the physician if the infusion rate exceeds 16 units/hr or if hypoglycemia has not resolved after 50 mL of 50% dextrose ...

A retrospective chart review was conducted in the 20-bed medical ICU, 10-bed surgical ICU ... and they had received 6 or more hours of intravenous insulin. Patients with diabetic ketoacidosis ...