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Insulin Slide 2
Short Acting
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Nursing
Undergraduate 3
03/25/2013

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Term
What color is short acting insulin?
Definition
clear
Term
Which insulins are considered "regular"?
Definition
Humulin R and Novolin R
Term
Another name for Humulin R? What type of insulin is it?
Definition
Regular Human Insulin, Short acting
Term
Another name for Novolin R: What type of insulin is it?
Definition
Regular Insulin, Short acting
Term
Which short acting can be given by IV?
Definition
Humulin R and Novolin R
Term
What is the onset time for short acting insulin?
Definition
30-60 min
Term
What is the peak time for short acting insulin?
Definition
2-3 hours
Term
What is the duration for short acting insulin?
Definition
3-6 hours
Term
Which insulin is the most stable of all types?
Definition
Regular insulin
Term
Should regular insulin be refrigerated before or after it's opened?
Definition
before opening
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