Humulin N/Novolin NPH - ANSWER given once or BID, often at bedtime
intermediate, cloudy
1-3 hour onset
5-8 hour peak
, 18-hour duration
Insulin Detemir (Levemir) - ANSWER can be given BID, usually at bedtime
long-acting, clear
90 min onset
N/A peak
16-24 hour duration
Insulin Glargine (Lantus) - ANSWER given at bedtime
long-acting, clear
90 min onset
N/A peak
up to 24 hour duration
Humulin 30/70 - ANSWER given 30-45 min AC meals
(30) rapid, (70) intermediate
pre-mixed, cloudy
rapid and intermediate onset, peak and duration
heparin - ANSWER SC injection given in the abdomen, avoid umbilicus, keep sites
1 inch apart
90-degree angle
PTT lab value while on heparin - ANSWER 60-70 seconds
INR while on heparin - ANSWER 2.0-3.0
hypoglycemic protocol - ANSWER 20mg of glucose
check BG after 15 min
if under 4mmol repeat oral tx up to three times
when above 4mmol administer protein and carb snack
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