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kilgore lvl1: Insulin facts
Question | Answer |
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5-15 min for onset of action | rapid acting (Lispro or aspart) (onset) |
1-2 hrs for peak action | rapid acting (lispro or aspart) (peak) |
4-6 hrs for duration of action | rapid acting (lispro or aspart) (duration) |
30-60 min for onset of action | short acting (regular) (onset) |
2-4 hrs for peak action | short acting (regular) (peak) |
6-10 hrs for duration of action | short acting (regular) (duration) |
1-2 hrs for onset of action | intermediate acting (NPH/lente) (onset) |
4-8 hrs for peak action | intermediate acting (NPH/lente) (peak) |
10-18 hrs for duration of action | intermediate acting (NPH/lente) (duration) |
2-4 hrs for onset of action | long acting (ultralente) (onset) |
8-14 hrs for peak action | long acting (ultralente) (peak) |
18-24 hr for duration of action | long acting (ultralente) (duration) |
1-2 hrs for onset of action | long acting (glargine) (onset) |
flat peak action | long acting (glargine) (peak) |
24 hr for duration of action | long acting (glargine) (duration) |
list rapid acting insulins | insulin aspart (Novolog), insulin lispro (Humalog), insulin glulisine (Apidra) |
list short acting insulins | regular insulin |
list intermediate acting insulins | NPH (humalin N, novalin N), insulin zinc suspension (Lente, humulin-L) |
list long acting insulins | insulin glargine (Lantus), insulin zinc suspension extended (ultralente, humulin-U) |
list combination insulin products | NPH & Regular: 70/30 or 50/50 (etc...) insulin lispro protamine suspension 75% and insulin lispro 25% |
what insulin can go in via IV? | regular insulin only |