Nur176 Exam 1 Test Questions with Answers Graded A

Nur176 Exam 1 Test Questions with Answers Graded A
Rapid insulin names - -Lispro (Humalog) Glargine (Lantus)
Aspart (Novolog) Detemir (Levemir)
Onset, peak, duration - -Onset: 1hr
Peak:minimal
Duration:up to 24hrs
Lispro (Humalog)
Aspart (Novolog)
Onset, Peak, Duration - -Onset: 10-30
mins ultra long acting insulin name - -Degludec
Peak: 2hrs (Tresiba)
Duration: 3-5hrs


Degludec (Tresiba) onset, peak, duration -
Short acting regular insulin names - - -Onset: 1hr
Humulin R, Novolin R Peak: minimal
Duration: 42hours or longer


Humulin R, Novolin R
Onset, peak, duration - -Onset: 30-60mins Microvascular complications - -retinopathy,
Peak:2-3hours nephropathy, neuropathy
Duration: 5-8hours


significance of ketones in urine - -Indicates
intermediate insulin names - -NPH fat breakdown due to insulin deficiency
(Humulin N, Novolin N)


When is glucagon indicated? - -Severe
Humulin N, Novolin N hypoglycemia <54mg/dL
Onset, peak, duration - -Onset: 2-4 hours
Peak:4-12hrs
Duration:12-16hrs
Cloudy Action of Metformin - -Decreases hepatic
glucose production increases insulin sensitivity


Long acting insulin names - -glargine
(Lantus) Insulin plays role and breakdown of what two
detemir (Levemir) things - -Fatty acids and protein



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