pharm wk 2 assessment

types of rapid-acting insulin

lispro, aspart, glulisine

onset of rapid-acting insulin

15-30 min

peak of rapid-acting insulin

0.5-3 hrs

duration of rapid-acting insulin

3-5 hrs

types of short-acting insulin

regular

onset of short-acting insulin

30-60 min

peak of short-acting insulin

2-4 hrs

duration of short-acting insulin

4-12 hrs

types of intermediate-acting insulin

NPH

onset of intermediate acting insulin

1-2 hrs

peak of intermediate-acting insulin

4-12 hrs

duration of intermediate-acting insulin

14-24 hrs

types of long-acting insulin

glargine, determir

onset of long-acting insulin

2-4 hrs

peak of long-acting insulin

minimal/none

duration of long-acting insulin

24 hr

purpose of insulin

decrease blood glucose by promoting cell uptake of glucose and convert glucose to glycogen

complication of insulin

hypoglycemia, hypokalemia, lipohypertrophy