[Insulin therapy among inpatients].

To identify patients with known diabetes or hospital-related hyperglycemia. To establish blood glucose targets according to patient's clinical state. To draw up protocols by using basal, bolus (nutritional/prandial), and supplemental insulin and not "sliding scale insulin". To avoid hypoglycaemia particularly during intravenous insulin protocols in intensive care unit. To set up glucose monitoring with a regular training of medical staff. To perform HbA1c during hospital stay to plan the treatment after discharge. To organize follow-up of the patients with hospital-related hyperglycemia.