Insulin Flashcards
1
Q
Classification of insulin
A
rapid actng: lespro and aspartate
Short: regular
Intermediate acting: NPH and lente
Long acting: glargins and ultralente
2
Q
Whats is downs phenomenon
A
Hyperglycemia occur at 3am due to gh influx so we inc dose of insulin at night
3
Q
what is somogyu
A
3am hypoglycemia so we dec dose of insuin at evening
4
Q
Regim 1 of insulin
A
Short acting + intermediate acing
70NPH/30regular ratio
2/3 at breakfast
1/3 evening
5
Q
Regimen 2
A
LOng acting once a day
Regular beore meal 30 to 45 mins
6
Q
Insulin sliding scale
A
Regula insulin 2/3 to 1/3 ratio
Units decided according to scale
2 units- 200 level
4- 250 glucose level
6- 300 glucose level
8- 350 glucose level
10- 400 glucose level