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Question | Answer | ||
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INTERMEDIATE = NPH | onset: 2-4 hours | peak: 6-10 hours | duration: 10-16 hours, max 14-18 hpurs |
LONG-ACTING (Lantus/glargine, Detemir/levemir) | onset: 1 hour | peak: NONE | duration: 24 hours |
which ones are clear? | rapid | short | long |
which one is cloudy? | intermediate | ||
which one is basal? | long-acting | ||
which one is for IV? | short | ||
which one for sick days? | short | ||
what's in combo therapy? | NPH/regular | lispro protamine/lispro | aspart protamine/aspart |
for combo, the pt must adhere to what? | set meal plan | ||
which one reduces risk for hypoglycemia? | long,no peak | ||
which do you thoroughly shake before administration? | intermediate NPH (cloudy) | ||
preparation of combo 70/30 | onset: 30 min | peak:4-12 hours | duration: 10-16 max: 14-18 |
when do u expect hypoglycemia in a pt? | at peak | mid/late afternoon | |
Rapid Acting Lispro(humalog) Aspart(novolog) | onset: 0.2-0.5 min | peak: 1- 1.5 hours | duration: 3-4 hours |
REGULAR = R (Humalog R, Novolin R)SHORT | onset: 30-60 min | peak: 2-3 hours | duration: 3-6 hours, max: 6-8 |