Insulin

Question 1

name three rapid acting insulins

Answer 1

humalog (lispro).
novolog (aspart).
apidra (glulisine).

Question 2

onset of humalog insulin?

Answer 2

<15 min (rapid)

Question 3

onset of lispro insulin?

Answer 3

<15 min (rapid)

Question 4

onset of novolog insulin?

Answer 4

<15 min (rapid)

Question 5

onset of aspart insulin?

Answer 5

<15 min (rapid)

Question 6

onset of apidra insulin?

Answer 6

<15 min (rapid)

Question 7

onset of glulsine insulin?

Answer 7

<15 min (rapid)

Question 8

name a short acting insulin

Answer 8

Regular (Humulin R, Novolin R, Actrapid)

Question 9

onset of regular insulin?

Answer 9

30-60min (short)

Question 10

onset of Humulin R insulin?

Answer 10

30-60min (short)

Question 11

onset of Actrapid insulin?

Answer 11

30-60min (short)

Question 12

onset of novolin R insulin?

Answer 12

30-60min (short)

Question 13

name two intermediate acting insulins

Answer 13

NPH (Humulin N, Novolin N),

Lente

Question 14

onset of NPH insulin

Answer 14

intermediate (1-2 hours)

Question 15

onset of Humulin N insulin?

Answer 15

intermediate (1-2 hours)

Question 16

onset of Novolin N insulin?

Answer 16

intermediate (1-2 hours)

Question 17

onset of insulin Lente?

Answer 17

intermediate (1-2.5 hours)

Question 18

name three long acting insulins

Answer 18

Detemir (Levemir).
Glargine (Lantus).
Degludec.
Ultralente.

Question 19

Onset of action of ultralente insulin

Answer 19

long (30 min - 3 hrs)

Question 20

onset of insulin Lantus

Answer 20

long (1-1.5 hours)

Question 21

onset of insulin Glargine

Answer 21

long (1-1.5 hours)

Question 22

onset of Levemir insulin

Answer 22

long (1-2 hrs)

Question 23

onset of insulin Detemir

Answer 23

long (1-2 hrs)

Question 24

name two insulins that mimic normal mealtime insulin release

Answer 24

lispro (humalog),
or aspart (novolog)