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RNSG 1341
Insulin Preparations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| lispro (Humalog) | Rapid acting |
| aspart (NovoLog) | Rapid acting |
| glulisine (Apidra) | Rapid acting |
| regular (Novalin-R, Humulin-R) | Short acting |
| NPH (Humlin N, Novolin N) | Intermediate acting |
| detemir (Levemir) | Intermediate acting |
| glargine (Lantus) | Long acting |
| glargine | Clear insulin |
| detemir | Clear insulin |
| (Humalog) | lispro |
| lispro | Onset 15 min Peak - 1-1.5 hr Duration - 3-4 hrs |
| aspart | Onset 15 min Peak 40-50 min Duration 3-5 hrs |
| glulisine | Onset 15 min Peak 1-1.5 hr Duration 3-5 hrs |
| regular insulin | Onset 30 min-1 hr Peak 2-3 hrs Duration 4-6 hrs |
| NPH | Onset 2 hr Peak 6-8 hrs Duration 12-16 hrs |
| detemir | Onset Gradual Peak 6-8 hrs Duration 17-24 hrs |
| glargine | Onset 1.1 hr Peak 3-4 hrs Duration 10-24 hrs |
| Dangerous A1c | Greater than 13 |
| HHS | Seen in Type 2 diabetes ( osmolarity of 320 or greater) |
| Regular insulin name | Humulin-R |
| Regular insulin name | Novalin-R |