End-of-Life Care Requires Caution with Use of Continuous Glucose Monitoring.

Publisher:
MARY ANN LIEBERT, INC
Publication Type:
Journal Article
Citation:
J Palliat Med, 2022, 25, (3), pp. 516-518
Issue Date:
2022-03
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Use of medical device technologies for diabetes mellitus, including continuous glucose monitoring devices, is becoming more frequently encountered in end-of-life care. Good communication is paramount to determine patient and carer preferences for if, when, and how blood glucose monitoring should occur in the end-of-life setting. We present two differing cases of how continuous glucose monitoring in an Australian setting impacted end-of-life care for the patients and their carers.
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