Accuracy evaluation and comparison of three blood glucose meters in an emergency paediatric unit of a tertiary hospital in Nigeria

Accuracy evaluation and comparison of three blood glucose meters in an emergency paediatric unit of a tertiary hospital in Nigeria

BACKGROUND Advances in technology have made available different types of glucose meters for use at the patient’s bed side with significant variation in accuracy among these glucose meters. OBJECTIVES We evaluated the accuracy of three commonly used glucose meters in a children emergency room using l...

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Main Authors: Akeredolu Festus Dele, Jarrett Olumide Olatokunbo, Idris Hafsatu Wasagu, Oyenusi Elizabeth Eberechi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Nigerian Journal of Medicine
Subjects:
glucose meter
hyperglycaemia
hypoglycaemia
dysglycaemia
emergency paediatric unit.
Online Access:http://www.njmonline.org/article.asp?issn=1115-2613;year=2020;volume=29;issue=1;spage=115;epage=119;aulast=Dele;type=0

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