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medRxiv PreprintsInternational15 October 2026

What are the experiences, perceptions and training needs of inpatient general nursing staff on Continuous Glucose Monitoring?

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Background: Although point-of-care testing is the standard method for inpatient glucose monitoring; it is associated with patient discomfort and late detection of dysglycaemic events. Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) may improve glycaemic management; however, limited staff education and experience among may hinder its implementation. Aim: To investigate experience, perceptions and training needs on CGM use among inpatient nursing staff across diverse hospital wards. Methods: This is a single-centre, 38-item online survey recruited inpatient nurses in a hospital in the UK. Participants were
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