Insulin Regimen (Onset, Peak, Duration)

Question 1

Type of Rapid Acting Insulin

Answer 1

Lispro- Humalog
Aspart-Novolog

Question 2

Rapid Acting Insulin is given as a _____

Answer 2

Bolus

Question 3

Onset Time: Rapid Acting

Answer 3

10 - 30 min

Question 4

Peak Time: Rapid Acting

Answer 4

30 min - 3hr

Question 5

Duration: Rapid Acting

Answer 5

3-5 hr

Question 6

Type of Short Acting Insulin

Answer 6

Regular: Humulin R, Novolin R

Question 7

Short Acting Insulin is given as a _____

Answer 7

Bolus

Question 8

Onset Time: Short Acting

Answer 8

30-60 min

Question 9

Peak Time: Short Acting

Answer 9

2-5 hr

Question 10

Duration: Short Acting

Answer 10

5-8 hr

Question 11

Type of Intermediate Insulin

Answer 11

NPH: Humulin N, Novolin N

Question 12

Intermediate Acting Insulin is given as a _____

Answer 12

Basal

Question 13

Onset Time: Intermediate Acting

Answer 13

1.5-4 hr

Question 14

Peak Time: Intermediate Acting:

Answer 14

4-12 hr

Question 15

Duration: Intermediate Acting

Answer 15

12-18 hr

Question 16

Type of Long Acting Insulin

Answer 16

Glargine (Lantus), Detemir (Levemir)

Question 17

Onset Time: Long Acting

Answer 17

0.8 - 4hr

Question 18

Peak Time: Long Acting

Answer 18

No pronounced peak

Question 19

Duration: Long Acting

Answer 19

16-24 hr