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Symptoms of hypoglycemia (Ans- tachycardia, excessive sweating (diaphoresis), light-headedness, visual disturbances symptoms of hyperglycemia (Ans- polydipsia/polyphagia, polyuria, N/V, headache, fatigue Lispro (Humalog) (Ans- Rapid-acting insulin. Onset: less than 15 minutes. Peak: 0.5-1 hour. Duration: 3-4 hours. Novolog (Ans- insulin aspart (rapid acting) Humulin R, Novolin R (Ans- regular insulin. Short acting. Only insulin that can be given IV -onset 30 min- 1 hr / peak 2-3 hr / duration 3-6 Long acting insulin (Ans- glargine (Lantus)detemir (Levemir) -0-minimal peak, lasts up to 24hr risk factors of type 2 diabetes (Ans- Physically inactive, overweight or obese, genetically predisposed, ethnically predisposed 15/15 rule (Ans- -15 grams of fast-acting carbohydrates (simple sugar) -Repeat in 15 minutes if blood glucose is 60 mg/DL or still symptomatic -Follow with snack that contains complex carbohydrates A1C level for diabetes (Ans- 6.5% or higher A1C level for prediabetes (Ans- 5.7-6.4%Intermediate acting insulin (AnsNPH (Humulin N, Novolin N)