regular | | A sign of hyperglycemia. |
bedtime | | This factor decreases insulin requirements. |
rub | | Safest time of day to administer Lantus and Levemir insulin is before _______. (Hold the Insulin) |
lipohypertrophy | | Name one site for sub-q injections. (Ch 21) |
feet | | You do not have to do this to the site after an insulin injection. |
independent | | Contact this department with any questions. |
regular | | This factor increases insulin requirements. |
beta | | Is given to cover the body's basal metabolic needs in the absence of food. (Hold the Insulin) |
milk | | This is the type of insulin that peaks in 4-10 hrs and lasts at least 10-16 hrs. |
NovoLog 70/30 | | Corrective insulin is designed to be given _______ of nutritional intake. (Hold the Insulin) |
juice | | When a long and short insulin are given at the same time, this one is drawn up first. |
no | | Corrective insulin is also called _______. (Hold the Insulin) |
surgery | | This is the type of insulin that peaks in 1-2 hrs and lasts at least 3-4 hrs (brand name). |
NPO | | Do you aspirate with a sub-q injection? (Ch 21) |
carbohydrates | | This should be assessed on a daily basis at the home and at the hospital for any cuts or infections. |
meal | | This is the type of insulin that the onset is in 30 minutes, peaks in 7-12 hrs and lasts at least 16-24 hrs (brand name). |
sliding scale insulin | | What kind of pancreatic cells are destroyed in Type 1 Diabetes? (Hold the Insulin) |
basal insulin | | This insulin is considered a preprandial insulin because it takes about 30 minutes to start working. (Hold the Insulin) |
shakiness | | The ideal time to check a capillary blood glucose level is 30 minutes before a _______. (Hold the insulin) |
upper arms | | Eight ounces of _______ equals the appropriate grams of carbohydrates to have in an event of a hypoglycemic reaction. (Ch 21) |
NPH | | This is the type of insulin that peaks in 2-3 hrs and lasts at least 3-6 hrs. |
increases | | In general, hospitalized patients who are _______ and on basal insulin need half of their usual dose. (Hold the Insulin) |
short | | A sign of hypoglycemia. |
pharmacy | | Where is insulin absorbed the quickest? (Ch 21) |
diarrhea | | A diabetic should carry 15 grams of _______ in an event of a hypoglycemic reaction. (Ch 21) |
NovoLog | | What the body breaks down when glucose is not available for cell energy. |
polyuria | | Illness usually _______ (increases or decreases) the blood glucose. |
abdomen | | Rotating sites helps prevent the formation of _______. (Ch 21) |
fat | | Four ounces of _______ equals the appropriate grams of carbohydrates to have in an event of a hypoglycemic reaction. (Ch 21) |