Feline Diabetes Flashcards
1
Q
Intermediate acting insulin
Duration
A
2 - 14 hours
2
Q
NPH Insulin type Duration Syringe Unique characteristics
A
Intermediate
2 - 8 hours
U-100
Has a potent peaked effect
3
Q
Lente Insulin type Duration Syringe type Special characteristics
A
Intermediate acting insulin
2 - 12 hours
U-40 syringes
Must shake well
4
Q
PZI Insulin type Duration Syringe type Example
A
Intermediate
4 - 14
U40
Prozinc
5
Q
Long acting insulin
Duration
Syringe type
A
8 - 16 hours
U-100
6
Q
Glargine
Insulin type
Duration
Special characteristics
A
Long acting
3 - 8 hours
Also called Lantus
7
Q
Detemir
Insulin type
Duration
A
Long acting
5 - 9 hours
8
Q
Short acting insulin
Duration
Syringe type
Examples
A
2- 6 hours
U-100 syringes
Ex: Novalin R, Humalin R