HUMALOG SLIDING SCALE INSULIN COVERAGE . Blood Sugar Result HUMALOG INSULIN COVERAGE SubQ. 60 - 124 No COVERAGE 125 - 150 2 units of HUMALOG INSULIN subq 151 - 200 4 units of HUMALOG INSULIN subq 201 - 250 6 units of HUMALOG INSULIN subq 251 - 300 8 units of HUMALOG INSULIN subq 301 - 350 10 units of HUMALOG INSULIN subq 351 - 400 12 units of HUMALOG INSULIN subq Call MD if blood sugar is less than 60 or greater than 400.
125 - 150 2 units of Humalog Insulin subq 151 - 200 4 units of Humalog Insulin subq 201 - 250 6 units of Humalog Insulin subq 251 - 300 8 units of Humalog Insulin subq 301 - 350 10 units of Humalog Insulin subq 351 - 400 12 units of Humalog Insulin subq Call MD if blood sugar is less than 60 or greater than 400
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1 HUMALOG SLIDING SCALE INSULIN COVERAGE . Blood Sugar Result HUMALOG INSULIN COVERAGE SubQ. 60 - 124 No COVERAGE 125 - 150 2 units of HUMALOG INSULIN subq 151 - 200 4 units of HUMALOG INSULIN subq 201 - 250 6 units of HUMALOG INSULIN subq 251 - 300 8 units of HUMALOG INSULIN subq 301 - 350 10 units of HUMALOG INSULIN subq 351 - 400 12 units of HUMALOG INSULIN subq Call MD if blood sugar is less than 60 or greater than 400.
Detail-Document #241001 − This Detail-Document accompanies the related article published in − PHARMACIST’S LETTER / PRESCRIBER’S LETTER October 2008 ~ Volume 24 ~ Number 241001
ProAir (albuterol) 12 months Proventil HFA (albuterol) 12 months Pulmicort Flexhaler 6 months Pulmicort Respules (budesonide) 2 weeks after opening from foil pouch Serevent Diskus (salmeterol) 6 weeks after removed from foil pouch Spiriva Handihaler Capsules should only be removed from the blister immediately before use.
Rapid-acting analogue insulins Insulin Aspart NovoRapid® Novo Nordisk Vial, Flexpen, cartridge Just before, with or just after food 10-20 mins 1-3 hrs 2-5 hrs Insulin Lispro Humalog® Lilly Vial, Kwikpen, cartridge Insulin Glulisine Apidra® Sanofi-Aventis Vial, Solostar pen, cartridge for Optipen Short-acting insulins
• 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 …
• Rapid acting insulin analogues (aspart, glulisine, lispro, fast-acting aspart) are the preferred type of bolus insulin in hospital, but regular insulin can also be used • Bolus insulin is typically given before each meal • Bolus insulin dose will be TDD minus the basal insulin dose, evenly divided between the 3 meals or TDD times 0.2 at ...
NPH insulin A1C greater than 7% with optimal long acting (basal) insulin. 2-4 units of rapid acting or regular insulin SQ at each meal (base dose) +2 or +1 sliding scale depending on sensitivity. (correction) Greater than 130 Increase long acting (basal) insulin dose by 2-4 units at bedtime Greater than 130 Increase AM rapid/regular
– ®Short-acting insulin (Humulin® R, Novolin ge Toronto) should be given 30 minutes before eating. • An alternative distribution is 50% basal insulin (at bedtime) and 50% bolus insulin (distributed among the meals of the day). • Adjust the dose of the basal insulin to achieve the target fasting BG level (usually 4-7 mmol/L).
BOX 1: INTRAVENOUS INSULIN THERAPY AND PRESCRIPTION Weight/insulin dose reference Guide A Fixed Rate Intravenous Insulin Infusion (FRIII) calculated on 0.05 units/kg body weight is recommended (see Weight/insulin dose Reference Guide) It may be necessary to estimate the weight of the patient Weight (in kg) Insulin dose/hr (Units) Weight (in