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Classification of NPH insulin   Pancreatic Hormone  
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Classification of Regular insulin   Pancreatic Hormone  
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Action of Regular Insulin   Lowers blood glucose  
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Major side effect of Regular insulin   Hypoglycemia  
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How is Regular insulin given?   Sub Q  
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Onset time of Regular Insulin   30 mins  
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What action must be done before administering Insulin?   Check blood glucose level  
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Peak time for Regular insulin   2-4 hours  
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Duration time of Regular insulin   6-8 hours  
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Normal Blood Glucose level   60-100 mg/dL  
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Action of NPH insulin   Lowers blood sugar  
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Major side effect of NPH insulin   Hypoglycemia  
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How is NPH insulin given?   SubQ  
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Onset of NPH insulin   1 1/2 hours  
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Peak of NPH insulin   6-8 hours  
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Duration of NPH insulin   24 hours  
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T/ F You should shake NPH insulin to mix it   False: it should be rolled in between your hands  
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Trade name of warfarin   Coumadin  
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Classification of Coumadin (warfarin)   Anticoagulant  
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Action of Coumadin (warfarin)   Prevents clots “Thins blood”  
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Major side effect of Coumadin (warfarin)   Hemorrhage  
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How is Coumadin given to a patient?   PO  
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What lab test must be checked before giving patient a dose of Coumadin?   PT/INR  
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What is the normal INR for a pt on Coumadin?   2-4 *anything at 5 is considered too high  
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Antidote for Coumadin   Vitamin K  
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Classification of Heparin   Anticoagulant  
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Action of Heparin   Prevents clots “Thins blood”  
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Major side effects of Heparin   Hemorrhage and Bruising at site of injection  
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How is Heparin administered?   SubQ in abdomen or IV  
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Which lab test must be checked before administering Heparin Dose?   PTT  
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Antidote for Heparin   Protamine Sulfate  
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T/F Coumadin is given many times to patients after a CVA (stroke)   True  
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T/F Heparin can be given to patients after surgery to prevent DVT’s   True  
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Trade name of enoxaparin   Lovenox  
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Classification of Lovenox (enoxaparin)   Low molecular weight Heparin / Anticoagulant  
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Action of Lovenox (enoxaparin)   Prevents clots “Thins blood”  
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Major side effects of Lovenox   Hemorrhage - Will have bruising at injection site  
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How is Lovenox administered?   SubQ off to the side of abdomen  
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