sliding scale insulin
Sliding scale insulin refers to a flexible dosing method for administering insulin in which the dosage is adjusted based on the individual's blood sugar levels at a specific point in time. The insulin dose varies depending on the blood glucose reading, allowing for personalized management of diabetes.
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