A feed-centric hypoglycaemia pathway ensures appropriate care escalation in at-risk infants

• Main Authors: Chandran, Suresh, Siew, Jia Xuan, Rajadurai, Victor Samuel, Lim, Rachel Wei Shan, Chua, Mei Chien, Yap, Fabian
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Science::Medicine; Breast Feeding; Capillary Blood
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/164327
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Background: There is a lack of clarity of what constitutes the starting point of a clinical pathway for infants at-risk of hypoglycaemia. Glucose-centric pathways (GCP) identify low glucose in the first 2 hours of life that may not represent clinical hypoglycaemia and can lead to inappropriate gluco...