To improve number of optimal blood glucose episodes (4-11mmol/L) per 100 blood glucose tests in two surgical wards by 20% by June 2017.The National Diabetes Inpatient Audit 2016 showed that 1 in 6 hospitalized patients have diabetes. About 38% (2 out of 5) inpatients with diabetes have a medication error during their stay. Hyperglycemia delays wound healing, recovery and increases length of stay. Hypoglycemic episodes are debilitating for the patient and interferes with self-care behaviour. Improved blood glucose levels and avoidance of hyper and hypoglycaemia contributes to better care, better experience and better use of resources
