Insulin Flashcards by Amber Spain | Brainscape

Q

What is insulin mechanism of action?

A

Increase insulin levels,

Decrease hepatic glucose production

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Q

Apidra AKA

A

Glulisine

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Glulisine AKA

A

Apidra

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Lispro AKA

A

Humalog

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Humalog AKA

A

Lispro

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Detemir AKA

A

Levemir

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Levemir AKA

A

Detemir

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Lantus AKA

A

Glargine

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Glargine AKA

A

Lantus

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Regular AKA

A

Humulin,

Novolin

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Humulin&Novolin AKA

A

Regular

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Novolog AKA

A

Aspart

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Aspart AKA

A

Novolog

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Q

Calculate insulin sensitivity

A

1700 \ total daily dose = sensitivity factor

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Q

Total daily dose amount for Type I

A

0.3 to 1.0 units/kg/day

50% basal (about) and 50% bolus (roughly)

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Total daily dose amount for Type II

A

0.7 to 2.5 units/kg/day

50% basal (about) and 50% bolus (roughly)

Q

Initiating basal for Type II, use

A

10 units or .2 units/kg/day

Q

Calculate insulin to carb ratio (I:CHO)

A

Check pre- and post-meal; CHO/units given, or
500/TDD or
Use sensitivity factor X .33