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REGULAR INSULIN
Short acting, pork Tradenames: Regular concentrated, U-500 onset: 30 min Peak: 2-5 hours Duration 6 to 8 hours Route: S.C. IM or IV Give 15-30 minutes before meal or bedtime snack |
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Humalog
Rapid acting, human Tradenames: Humalog, insulin lispro onset: 30-90 min. Duration: 6 hours Admin: S.C. only up to 15 minutes before a meal. Monitor blood sugar level freq. Can be mixed but draw first to avoid dosage errors. |
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NPH Insulin lletin I
Intermediate acting insulin Tradenames: NPH lletin I (can) Onset: 1-3 hours Peak: 4 to 15 hours Duration: 18-24 hr Admin: S.C. injection only 30 min before meal or snack. Rarely produces a BSL that is close to normal, expect to mix with short acting. |
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LANTIS Insulin
Long acting insulin Tradenames: Lantus (insulin glargine) Onset: 4-6 hrs peak: 8-20 hrs Duration: 24-28 hours Admin: SC route only qd at reg. time Do not mix with other insulins or solutions |
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Heparin Calcium (Calciparine)
Heparin Sodium (Heparin lock flush, Liquaemin) CLASS & CATEGORY: Chemical- Glycosaminoglycan Therapeutic- Anticoagulant Indications- prevent & treat deep vein thrombosis & pulmonary embolism ADULT DOSAGES: SC injection 5,000 U before surgery and then 5,000 U q 8-12 hr for 7 days until pt is fully ambulatory. USE HEPARIN CAUTIOUSLY IN ALCOHOLICS, menstr.women,oer 60,mild hepatic or renal disease, hx of allergies, asthma, or GI ulcer |
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Warfarin Sodium - Coumadin
Class & Category Chemical: Coumadin derivative Therapeutic: Anticoagulant Indications: prevent pulmonary embolism, recurrent MI ADULT DOSAGES: Tablets Initial 2-5mg/day for 2-4 days. 2-10 mg based on target PT & INR results IV Injection: Intial 2-5mg/day infused 1-2min and the 2-10mg/day infused 1-2 min. Max: determined by trget PT & INR INR LEVELS 2.0-3.0 Advoid IM injections during usage due to possible bleeding, hematoma, bruising. |
WARFARIN SODIUM - COUMADIN
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