Insulins and basic Diabetes meds.
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What is the onset time for regular short-acting insulin?

  • 30 minutes (correct)
  • 1-2 hours
  • 2.5 hours
  • 5-15 minutes
  • Which intermediate insulin has a duration of 10-18 hours?

  • NPH insulin (correct)
  • Long acting insulin
  • Rapid acting insulin
  • Regular insulin
  • What is characteristic of rapid acting insulins like Lispro, Aspart, and Glulisine?

  • 5-15 minutes onset (correct)
  • Require a meal after injection
  • 24 hours duration
  • 30 min onset
  • Which insulins have no peak and a duration of 24 hours according to the text?

    <p>Long acting insulins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of Sulfonylurea medications based on the text?

    <p>End in RIDE</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication type ends in ZONE according to the provided text?

    <p>Thiazolidinediones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the peak time for short-acting regular insulin?

    <p>2.5 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which insulin is both IV and SUBQ and is considered short-acting?

    <p>Regular</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a unique feature of Afrezza insulin among the listed insulins?

    <p>It is inhaled</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which insulins need patients to eat a meal after injection for optimal effect?

    <p>Lispro, Aspart, Glulisine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of medication is indicated to end in GLIPTINS according to the text provided?

    <p>DPP-IV inhibitors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended first-line drug for type 2 diabetes according to the text?

    <p>Metformin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the peak time for NPH insulin according to the text?

    <p>4-8 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of medication is indicated to end in TIDE based on the provided text?

    <p>Injectable GLP-1 medications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is the onset time for long-acting Glargine, Detemir, and Degludec insulin?

    <p>1-2 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which form does D50W or Dextrose 50 come in?

    <p>IV form</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the duration for short-acting regular insulin as mentioned in the text?

    <p>6-10 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which insulins are classified as rapid acting based on the text?

    <p>Lispro, Aspart, Glulisine, Afrezza</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the peak time for rapid acting Lispro, Aspart, and Glulisine insulin?

    <p>1-2 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which form are the oral versions of glucose-elevating drugs according to the text?

    <p>Buccal tabs and semisolid gel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of drug ends in FLOZIN as mentioned in the text?

    <p>SGLT2 inhibitor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the information provided, what should be avoided for patients with sulfa allergies?

    <p>RIDE medications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The duration for rapid acting Lispro, Aspart, and Glulisine is

    <p>3-5 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    NPH insulin is _____ acting.

    <p>intermediate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The insulins Glargine, Detemir, and Degludec are _____ acting insulins.

    <p>long</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Long acting Glargine, Detemir, and Degludec are your go to insulins for patients that need constant coverage or have busy lifestyles.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Metformin is a biguanide.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The onset for intermediate acting NPH insulin is _____ hours.

    <p>1-2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Glucagon is the _____ form of glucose elevating drugs.

    <p>SUBQ</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Insulin Types and Characteristics

    • Regular insulin is short acting and can be given IV or SUBQ.
    • The onset of short acting regular insulin is 30 minutes, peak is 2.5 hours, and duration is 6-10 hours.

    Inhaled Insulin

    • Afrezza is a rapid acting inhaled insulin.

    Intermediate Acting Insulin

    • NPH insulin is intermediate acting.
    • The onset of intermediate acting NPH insulin is 1-2 hours, peak is 4-8 hours, and duration is 10-18 hours.

    Rapid Acting Insulins

    • Lispro, Aspart, and Glulisine are rapid acting insulins.
    • Patients should eat a meal after injection of rapid acting insulins.
    • The onset of rapid acting Lispro, Aspart, and Glulisine is 5-15 minutes, peak is 1-2 hours, and duration is 3-5 hours.

    Long Acting Insulins

    • Glargine, Detemir, and Degludec are long acting insulins.
    • The onset of long acting Glargine, Detemir, and Degludec is 1-2 hours, with no peak, and duration is 24 hours.
    • Long acting Glargine, Detemir, and Degludec are suitable for patients who need constant coverage or have busy lifestyles.

    Medication Classes

    • Sulfonylurea medications end in RIDE.
    • Thiazolidinedione medications end in ZONE.
    • DPP-IV inhibitors end in GLIPTINS.
    • Injectable GLP-1 medications end in TIDE.
    • SGLT2 inhibitors end in FLOZIN.

    Glucose-Elevating Drugs

    • Buccal tabs and semisolid gel are the oral forms of glucose-elevating drugs.
    • D50W or Dextrose 50 is the IV form of glucose elevating drugs.
    • Glucagon is the SUBQ form of glucose elevating drugs.

    Metformin

    • Metformin is a biguanide and is the first line drug for type 2 diabetes.

    Contraindications

    • Do not give Sulfonylureas to patients with sulfa allergies.

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    Test your knowledge on different types of insulin and their onset, peak, and duration of action. Questions cover regular insulin, rapid-acting insulin like Afrezza, and intermediate-acting NPH insulin.

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