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ea0058p071 | Diabetes | BSPED2018

Standardising the management of hypoglycaemia in paediatric patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus

Andrews Afiya , McLaughlin Catarina , Coldwell Sue , Budd Louise , Remorino Rowena , Irvine Vanessa , Hawes Dorothy , Ford Anne , Watson Helen , Ofstad Tom , Wilding Mike , Hillyer Emily , Edwards Jane , Davies Sue

Background: During 2017–2018 the diabetic team at our Foundation Trust participated in the RCPCH diabetes quality improvement collaborative to support work in reducing the mean HbA1c of our patient cohort. It is widely acknowledged that a consistent approach is vital in working towards HbA1c targets. One area of focus of our quality improvement work was to standardise the management of hypoglycaemia. As a team we decided to follow the BSPED hypoglycaemia guideline (2016) ...