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Insulin chart
Nursing II
30
Nursing
Undergraduate 2
02/03/2010

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Term
Rapid Acting - Brands
Definition
lispro (Humalog)
aspart (NovaLog)
glulisine (Apidra)
Term
Short Acting - Brands
Definition
Regular (Humulin or Novolin R)
Term
Intermediate Acting - Brands
Definition
HPH (Humulin or Novolin N)
zinc suspension (Humulin or Novolin Lente "L")
Term
Long Acting - Brand
Definition
Ultralente
Term
Peakless - Brands
Definition
glargine (Lantus)
detemir (Levemir)
Term
Combination - Brands
Definition
Humulin 70/30 (70% N, 30% R)
Humulin NPH 50/50 (50% N, 50%R)
Humalog 75/25 (75% lispro protamine* and 25% Humalog
Term
Rapid Acting Clear or Cloudy?
Definition
Clear
Term
Short Acting - Clear or Cloudy?
Definition
Clear
Term
Intermediate Acting - Clear or Cloudy?
Definition
Cloudy
Term
Long Acting - Clear or Cloudy?
Definition
Cloudy
Term
Peakless - Clear or Cloudy?
Definition
Caution: clear
Term
Combination - Clear or Cloudy?
Definition
Cloudy
Term
Rapid Acting - Onset
Definition
lispro - (Humalog) 5-15 minutes
aspart (NovoLog) 5-15 minutes
glulisine (Apidra) 5-15 minutes
Term
Short Acting - Onset
Definition
30 minutes
Term
Intermediate Acting - Onset
Definition
1 - 2 hours
Term
Long Acting - Onset
Definition
5-8 hours
Term
Peakless - onset
Definition
glargine (Lantus) 1 hour
detemir (Levemir) 0.8 - 2 hours (dose dependent)
Term
Combination - onset
Definition
Humulin 70/30 - 30 minutes
Humulin NPH 50/50 - 30 minutes
Humalog 75/25 - 5-15 minutes
Term
Rapid Acting - Peak
Definition
lispro (Humalog) 30-90 minutes
aspart (NovoLog) 1-3 hours
glulisine (Apidra) 30-90 minutes
Term
Short Acting - Peak
Definition
Regular (Humulin or Novolin R)2-4 hours
Term
Intermediate Acting - Peak
Definition
NPH (Humulin or Novolin N) 6-12 hours
Zinc suspension(Humulin or Novolin Lente "L") 8-12 hours
Term
Long Acting - Peak
Definition
Ultralente - 14-20 hours
Term
Peakless - Peak
Definition
glargine (Lantus) None
detemir (Levemir) no significant peak
Term
Combination - Peak
Definition
Humulin 70/30 2-4 hrs then 6-12 hrs
Humulin NPH 50/50 2-4 hrs then 6-12 hrs
Humalog 75/25 30-90 minutes then 4-6 hrs
Term
Rapid Acting - Duration
Definition
lispro (Humalog) 2-5 hrs
aspart (NovaLog) 3-5 hrs
glulisine (Apidra) 30-90 minutes
Term
Short Acting - Duration
Definition
Humulin or Novolin R 6-8 hrs
Term
Intermediate Acting - Duration
Definition
NPH (Humulin or Novolin N) 18-24 hrs
zinc suspension(Humulin or Novolin Lente "L") 18-24 hrs
Term
Long Acting - Duration
Definition
Ultralente 30-36 hrs
Term
Peakless - Duration
Definition
glargine (Lantus) 24 hrs
detemir (Levemir) given qd-bid
Term
Combination - Duration
Definition
Humulin 70/30 22-24 hrs
Humulin NPH 24 hrs
Humalog 75/24 20-24 hrs
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