Insulin Flashcards
Rapid-acting
Humalog
Onset?
15 minutes
Rapid-acting
Humalog
Rapid-acting
Humalog
Peak?
30 minutes
Rapid-acting
Humalog
Administration?
15 minutes before a meal
Short Acting
Humulin-R
Novalin-R
Onset?
1 hour
Short Acting
Humulin-R
Novalin-R
Short Acting
Humulin-R
Novalin-R
Peak?
2-4 hours
Short Acting
Humulin-R
Novalin-R
Administration?
30 minutes before meal
IV or SQ
Only insulin given IV
Intermediate Acting
Humulin-N
Novalin-N
Intermediate Acting
Humulin-N
Novalin-N
Onset?
6 hours
Intermediate Acting
Humulin-N
Novalin-N
Peak?
8-10 hours
Insulin Mixtures
Novolog 70/30
Insulin Mixtures
Novalog 70/30
Onset
15 minutes
Insulin Mixtures
Novalog 70/30
Peak?
Dual peak times
Insulin Mixtures
Novalog 70/30
Administration?
70% intermediate insulin
30% rapid-acting insulin