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VNSG 1400 DM meds
Diabetes Medication Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Rapid acting insulins | Humalog and Novolog |
| Short Acting/ Regular insulins | Humulin R, Novolin R, and Iletin II R |
| Intermediate acting insulins | NPH (Humulin N, Novolin N) and Lente |
| Long acting insulins | Ultralente (Humulin U) and Insulin Glargine (Lantus) |
| the only insulin that can be given IV | Regular clear insulin |
| cloudy insulin is mixed with what to delay absorption | Zinc |
| promote insulin secretion by the pancreas | Sulfonylureas |
| delay digestion of complex carbohydrates thus slowing down the increase in blood glucose | acarbose(Precose) and miglitol (Glyset) |
| decrease glucose production by the liver and increase glucose uptake by the muscle | Biguanides |
| make cells more receptive to insulin | Thiazolidinesdiones |
| Humalog onset peak and duration | 5-15 mins, 1-2 hours, and 3-4 hours |
| Novolog onset peak and duration | 15 minutes, 1 hour, and 3-4 hours |
| Humulin R, Novolin R, and Ilentin II R onset peak and duration | 30 min-1 hour, 1-3 hours, and 6-8 hours |
| NPH (Humulin N, Novolin N) onset peak and duration | 1-1.5 hours, 4-12 hours, and 24 hours |
| Lente onset peak and duration | 1-2.5 hours, 7-15 hours, and 24 hours |
| Ultralente(Humulin U) onset peak and duration | 4-8 hours, 8-10 hours, and 18-30 hours |
| Insulin Glargine (Lantus) onset peak and duration | 2-4 hours, No peak, and >24 hours |
| Mixtures Humulin 50/50 onset peak and duration | 15 mins, 2-4 hours, and 20-22 hours |
| Mixtures Humulin 70/30 onset peak and duration | 30 mins, 7-12 hours, and 16-24 hours |
| Mixtures Novolin 70/30 onset peak and duration | 30 mins, 3-8 hours, and 10-16 hours |
| Mixtures Humalog 75/25 onset peak and duration | 15 mins, 2 hours, and 20-22 hours |
| stimulates insulin release | glimerpiride (Amaryl) |
| improves use of insulin in type 2 diabeties | metformin (Glucophage) |
| increases effects of circulating insulin | rosiglitazone (Avandia) and pioglitazone (Actos) |
| stimulates insulin release | repaglinide (Prandin) |
| increases effects of incretin | sitagliptin (Januvia) |
| Mimics incretin | exenatide (Byetta) |
| mimics amylin | pramlintide (Symlin) |