Basal Insulin
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www.diabetes.orgWhen the insulin pump cannot be used, basal insulin is the primary need with rapid- or short-acting insulin a desirable addition: • Give 0.3 units/kg of a Basal insulin analog as a once daily dose Example: patient weighs 60 kg, give 18 units of a Basal insulin analog once daily
Switching Between Insulin Products in Disaster Response ...
www.diabetes.org• When the insulin pump cannot be used, basal insulin is the primary need, with rapid- or short-acting insulin as circumstances permit: • Give 0.3 units/kg of a basal insulin analog as a once daily dose o Example: patient weighs 60 kg, give 18 units of a basal insulin analog once daily
Diabetes treatment algorithms Iv Insulin Infusion Protocol ...
www.dshs.texas.govFirst dose SQ insulin includes [basal insulin + bridging dose aspart, glulisine, lispro or R] x 1 1. If patient will begin eating give: • Half TDD as basal glargine, detemir* or NPH* Plus • Bridging insulin** @ 10% of basal insulin dose • Stop IV insulin • Continue primary I.V. 2. If patient will continue NPO, TPN or tube feeding give:
TYPE 2 DIABETES ADULT OUTPATIENT INSULIN GUIDELINES
med.stanford.eduBasal insulin is best starting insulin choice for most patients (if fasting glucose above goal). 6,7,8 Start one of the intermediate-acting or long-acting insulins listed above. 6,7 Start insulin at night. 8 When starting basal insulin: Continue secretagogues. Continue metformin. 7,8,20,29
How to Switch Between Insulin Products
www.mysccg.comLong-acting (basal) insulin: glargine (Lantus), detemir (Levemir) Premixed insulin: Rapid acting: NovoLog Mix 70/30, Humalog Mix75/25 or 50/50 Short-acting: Humulin 70/30, Novolin 70/30 Insulin naïve Receiving sliding scale insulin (SSI) only Receiving basal insulin with sliding scale High fasting, high postprandial blood sugars.
Optimizing Glucose Management in Hospitalized Patients ...
health.uconn.eduMar 16, 2016 · •Basal insulin provides a constant 24-hour level of insulin. •Long or immediate-acting insulin is scheduled and administered either once or twice a day to cover basal insulin needs and control blood glucose levels between meals and at bedtime. It also helps prevent diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) in patients with type 1 diabetes.
INSULIN PUMPS - American Diabetes Association
main.diabetes.orgunits. Insulin-to-carb ratio allows for fractions of grams. The MiniMed 670G, a hybrid closed-loop pump, features SmartGuard technology that, when in Auto Mode, automatically adjusts basal insulin delivery based on the user’s CGM sensor glucose readings and recent insulin delivery. (For more on its CGM functions, turn to p. 56.)