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Insulin ptcb

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Rapid acting Humalog (Lispro) Novolog (Aspart) Apirida (Glulisine) Exubera (Human) Inhalation insulin *clear colored*
Short acting humulin R, Novolin R (Regular)
Intermediate acting Humulin N, Novolin N (Isophane) (NPH) Lente (Zinc suspension)
Long Acting Lantus (glargine) *clear colored* *do not mix with other insulin* Levemir (Detemir)
Insulin vials A 10 ml bottle would contain 1000 units of insulin (100u x 10 = 1000)
Injectable forms Shots, IV drip, pens, and pumps
Subcut sites Abdomen, upper arm, and thigh. * rotate sites*
Temperatures Room temp burns more than cold insulin Room temp will expire in 28 days
HbA1c Measures glucose control over over a 3 month period Goal is to be below a 7
All other insulins aside from rapid and Lantus Are suspensions and are cloudy therefore can only be given subcut
No prescription needed Humulin novolin N & R, and 70/30, and lente insulins
Subcut sites Abdomen, upper arm, and thigh. * rotate sites*
Types of insulin Beef, pork, and bio synthetic human insulin
Glucophage (Metformin) Black box warning: lactic acidosis Side effect: nausea, CHF, and weight loss Tablets have fishy odor Biguanides
DPP-4 inhibitor Januvia (stigliptin), Tadjenta (Linagliptin)
Regular insulin, Humalog (Lispro) and Novolog (Aspart) Clear and colorless Can be given Subcut and IV *o
Created by: carfran10
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