Insulin Flashcards
(46 cards)
What is the generic name for Humalog?
Insulin lispro
What type of insulin is Novolog?
Rapid-acting insulin
What is the peak time for regular insulin?
2 to 4 hours
True or False: Intermediate-acting insulin has a slower onset than rapid-acting insulin.
True
What is the duration of action for Lantus?
24 hours
Fill in the blank: The trade name for insulin detemir is __________.
Levemir
What is the onset time for rapid-acting insulin?
15 minutes
What type of insulin is NPH?
Intermediate-acting insulin
What is the trade name for insulin glargine?
Lantus
How long does the effect of Novolog last?
3 to 5 hours
What is the peak time for NPH insulin?
4 to 12 hours
True or False: Long-acting insulin can be mixed with other insulins.
False
What is the onset of action for regular insulin?
30 minutes to 1 hour
What is the generic name for Novolog?
Insulin aspart
What is the duration of action for Humalog?
3 to 4 hours
Fill in the blank: The peak time for insulin lispro is __________.
1 to 2 hours
What type of insulin is Toujeo?
Long-acting insulin
What is the peak time for insulin detemir?
6 to 8 hours
How long does NPH insulin last?
10 to 16 hours
True or False: Rapid-acting insulin should be given after meals.
False
What is the trade name for insulin aspart?
Novolog
What is the onset for insulin glargine?
1 to 2 hours
What type of insulin is Apidra?
Rapid-acting insulin
What is the duration of action for NPH insulin?
10 to 16 hours