Peak & Trough Flashcards
1
Q
Troughs
A
30 min before
2
Q
Peak sublingual
A
5-10 min after drug is dissolved
3
Q
Peak iv
A
15-30 min after bag is empty
4
Q
Peak IM
A
30-60 min
5
Q
Peak po
A
Not necessary
6
Q
Rapid (Lispro) insulin
A
Onset 15 min
Peak 30 min
Duration 3 hrs
7
Q
Regular insulin
A
Onset 1 hr
Peak 2 hrs
Duration 4 hrs
8
Q
NPH insulin
A
Onset 6 hrs
Peak 8-10 hrs
Duration 12 hrs