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sliding scale insulin - Pam


Posted: Oct 29, 2012

Wondering exactly how to transcribe this sentence:

blood sugars from 110 to 125 plus 1 unit, plus 25 plus 1 unit, to a maximum of 300 plus 10.  Should it be "plus" or "+" ?

I would do it as... - sm

[ In Reply To ..]
blood sugars from: 110-125, plus 1 unit; plus 25, plus 1 unit; to a maximum of 300, plus 10.


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