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Insulin

  1. Types of rapid acting insulin
    Lispro, Aspart, Glulisine
  2. Rapid acting insulin 
    Onset
    5-15 minutes
  3. Rapid acting insulin
    Peak
    30 minutes-2 hours
  4. Rapid acting insulin
    Food?
    Pt should eat within 5-15 minutes of injection
  5. Types of short acting insulin
    R
  6. Short acting
    Onset
    30-60 minutes
  7. Short acting
    Peak
    2-4 hours
  8. Short acting
    Duration
    6-8 hours
  9. Short acting
    Food?
    Pt should eat 20-30 minutes before injection
  10. Rapid acting
    Duration
    3-5 hours
  11. Intermediate acting
    Types
    N
  12. Intermediate acting
    Onset
    1-4 hours
  13. Intermediate acting
    Peak
    6-12 hours
  14. Intermediate acting
    Duration
    16-24 hours
  15. Intermediate acting
    food
    Pt should eat before injection
  16. Long acting
    Types
    • Glargine
    • Detemir
  17. Long acting
    Onset
    1 hour
  18. Long acting
    Peak
    none, continuous
  19. Long acting
    duration
    24 hours
Author
hdries01
ID
197693
Card Set
Insulin
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Insulin
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