Insulin Flashcards

(46 cards)

1
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What is the generic name for Humalog?

A

Insulin lispro

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2
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What type of insulin is Novolog?

A

Rapid-acting insulin

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3
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What is the peak time for regular insulin?

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2 to 4 hours

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4
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True or False: Intermediate-acting insulin has a slower onset than rapid-acting insulin.

A

True

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5
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What is the duration of action for Lantus?

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24 hours

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6
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Fill in the blank: The trade name for insulin detemir is __________.

A

Levemir

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7
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What is the onset time for rapid-acting insulin?

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15 minutes

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8
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What type of insulin is NPH?

A

Intermediate-acting insulin

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9
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What is the trade name for insulin glargine?

A

Lantus

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10
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How long does the effect of Novolog last?

A

3 to 5 hours

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11
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What is the peak time for NPH insulin?

A

4 to 12 hours

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12
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True or False: Long-acting insulin can be mixed with other insulins.

A

False

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13
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What is the onset of action for regular insulin?

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30 minutes to 1 hour

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14
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What is the generic name for Novolog?

A

Insulin aspart

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15
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What is the duration of action for Humalog?

A

3 to 4 hours

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16
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Fill in the blank: The peak time for insulin lispro is __________.

A

1 to 2 hours

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17
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What type of insulin is Toujeo?

A

Long-acting insulin

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18
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What is the peak time for insulin detemir?

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6 to 8 hours

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19
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How long does NPH insulin last?

A

10 to 16 hours

20
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True or False: Rapid-acting insulin should be given after meals.

21
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What is the trade name for insulin aspart?

22
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What is the onset for insulin glargine?

23
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What type of insulin is Apidra?

A

Rapid-acting insulin

24
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What is the duration of action for NPH insulin?

A

10 to 16 hours

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Fill in the blank: The trade name for regular insulin is __________.
Humulin R
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What is the peak time for long-acting insulin?
No pronounced peak
27
What is the onset time for NPH insulin?
1 to 2 hours
28
True or False: Insulin should be stored at room temperature once opened.
True
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What is the generic name for Levemir?
Insulin detemir
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What is the peak time for insulin aspart?
1 to 3 hours
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How long does insulin glargine last?
24 hours
32
Fill in the blank: The onset of action for insulin lispro is __________.
15 minutes
33
What is the trade name for insulin isophane?
Humulin N
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What is the duration of action for Apidra?
3 to 5 hours
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What type of insulin is Humulin N?
Intermediate-acting insulin
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What is the peak time for Humulin N?
4 to 12 hours
37
True or False: Insulin must be injected subcutaneously.
True
38
What is the onset time for Toujeo?
6 hours
39
What is the generic name for Apidra?
Insulin glulisine
40
What is the peak time for insulin glargine?
No pronounced peak
41
How long does regular insulin last?
5 to 8 hours
42
Fill in the blank: Insulin should be administered at least __________ minutes before meals.
15
43
What is the trade name for insulin glulisine?
Apidra
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What is the duration of action for insulin detemir?
18 to 24 hours
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What type of insulin is Humulin R?
Short-acting insulin
46
True or False: Insulin can be taken orally.
False