Insulin

Question 1

Lispro (Humalog)

Answer 1

Rapid; Onset 10-15min; Peak 1hr; Duration 2-4hrGive 5-10 min before meal.Can be given with NPH (draw lispro up first)

Question 2

Aspart (Novolog)

Answer 2

Rapid; Onset 5-15min; Peak 40-50min; Duration 2-4hrGive 5-10 min before meal.Can be given with NPH (draw aspart up first)

Question 3

Glulisine (Apidra)

Answer 3

Rapid; Onset 5-15min; Peak 1hr; Duration 2hrGive 15 min before meal.Can be given with NPH (draw glulisine up first)

Question 4

Regular (Humulin R, Novolin R)

Answer 4

Short; Onset 1-1.5hr; Peak 2-3hr; Duration 4-6hrGive 30-60min before meal.Only insulin that can be given with an IV.Can be given with Long acting insulin.

Question 5

Isophane susp (NPH, Humulin N)

Answer 5

Intermediate; Onset 2-4hr; Peak 4-12hr; Duration 16-20hr Is cloudy in appearance. Usually given after mealCan be mixed with Aspart, Regular, and Lispro

Question 6

Detemir (levemir)

Answer 6

Long; Onset 1hr; Peak none; Duration 24hrDo not mix with any other type of insulin.Give once daily at the same time.

Question 7

Glargine (Lantus)

Answer 7

Long; Onset 1hr; Peak none; Duration 24hrDo not mix with any other type of insulin.Give once daily at the same time.

Question 8

Rapid acting insulin

Answer 8

Lispro (Humalog); Aspart (Novolog); Glulisine (Apidra)

Question 9

Short acting insulin

Answer 9

Regular (Humulin R, Novolin R)

Question 10

Intermediate acting insulin

Answer 10

Isophane susp (NPH, Humulin N)

Question 11

Long acting insulin

Answer 11

Detemir (levemir); Glargine (Lantus)

Question 12

Glargine

Answer 12

(Lantus)

Question 13

Detemir

Answer 13

(levemir)

Question 14

Isophane susp

Answer 14

(NPH, Humulin N)

Question 15

Regular

Answer 15

(Humulin R, Novolin R)

Question 16

Lispro

Answer 16

(Humalog)

Question 17

Aspart

Answer 17

(Novolog)

Question 18

Glulisine

Answer 18

(Apidra)