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Insulin card
insulin orders - chapter 19
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ON INSULIN CARD | - Brand, Origin, Action time ( Humulin R), Humulin = human origin .... R = Rapid acting |
| ON INSULIN CARD | Number of Units: --- number of units ( 20 U, Humulin R ) |
| ON INSULIN CARD | Route : insulin usually by Subcutaneous (Sc), however can be by I.V. as well |
| ON INSULIN CARD | TIME: time it should be given ( 1/2 hour before meals ) |
| ON INSULIN CARD | STRENGTH : strength of insulin ( U-100) |
| ON INSULIN CARD | (STRUBOA) STRENGTH, TIME, ROUTE, UNITS, BRAND NAME, ORIGIN, ACTING TIME |
| EXAMPLE OF INSULIN CARD | ---Regular Humulin insulin U-100 20 U s.c. 1/2 hr @ breakfast |