Lr ike many hospitals in Canada we use a reflectance meter for bedside testing of the blood
glucose level. There are many brands; ours happens to be the Accuchek II (Boehringer …

In this study, a new glucose reflective meter was compared with a conventional laboratory
measure of glucose concentration. The excellent correlation found (r= 0.988) simplicity and …

METHODS Twenty-five randomly selected patients admitted to the special care nursery of
the Women and Infants Hospital from Oct. 1, 1988, to Dec. 1, 1988, were evaluated after …

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to examine the clinical utility of a glucose
reflectance meter to screen neonates for hypoglycemia. STUDY DESIGN: One hundred six …

An evaluation of the use of a glucose reflectance meter for the cotside measurement of
plasma rather than whole blood glucose was undertaken. Three hundred and twelve …

Bedside whole blood glucose screening in the NICU has been an accepted method of care
for several years. Meters or visually read reagent strips are used in bedside screening, but …

E ditor—Deshpande et al 1 have produced some interesting data on blood glucose
measurement in a neonatal intensive care unit setting and have recommended one …

Glucose concentrations of 248 newborns at 1 and 3 hours of age were determined at the
bedside by means of the Accu-Chek III Reflectance® meter and in the laboratory by means …

A direct-reading photoelectric reflectance meter, designed to measure true blood glucose by
the glucose oxidase technic on a single drop of capillary blood was evaluated using blood …

To assess the accuracy and reliability of reflectance photometers in estimating blood
glucose concentrations, two were assessed: the Ames Glucometer 3 (Bayer Diagnostics) …