Insulin Timings Flashcards
1
Q
Rapid acting Insulin
A
lispro (Humalog)
aspart (NovoLog)
2
Q
Onset:
lispro (Humalog)
aspart (NovoLog)
A
15 minutes
3
Q
Peak:
lispro (Humalog)
aspart (NovoLog)
A
1 hour
4
Q
Duration:
lispro (Humalog)
aspart (NovoLog)
A
2-4 hours
5
Q
Short acting Insulin
A
Regular (Humulin R, Novolin R)
6
Q
Onset:
Regular (Humulin R, Novolin R)
A
30 min- 60 minutes
7
Q
Peak:
Regular (Humulin R, Novolin R)
A
2-6 hours
8
Q
Duration:
Regular (Humulin R, Novolin R)
A
3-8 hours
9
Q
Intermediate acting Insulin
A
NPH (Humulin N, Novolin N)
10
Q
Onset:
NPH (Humulin N, Novolin N)
A
2-4 hours
11
Q
Peak:
NPH (Humulin N, Novolin N)
A
4-10 hours
12
Q
Duration:
NPH (Humulin N, Novolin N)
A
10-20 hours
13
Q
Long acting Insulin
A
glargine (Lantus)
detemir (Levemir)
14
Q
Peak:
glargine (Lantus)
detemir (Levemir)
A
NONE
15
Q
Onset-
glargine (Lantus)
detemir (Levemir)
A
70 minutes
