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siniylev [52]
2 years ago
10

A practitioner order is for a continuous infusion of insulin

Medicine
1 answer:
julsineya [31]2 years ago
6 0

A practitioner order is for a continuous infusion of insulin by using insulin pump therapy.

<h3>What is insulin?</h3>

Insulin is a type of hormone that is secreted by the islets of langerhans in the pancreas. it is used mainly for the metabolism of glucose in the body.

A continuous infusion of insulin can be prescribed by a practitioner to a patient suffering from type 1 diabetes.

The insulin pump therapy is used for this purpose because it mimics a physiological way of delivering the insulin into the body.

Learn more about insulin here:

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