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411. Types of Insulin Therapy - Conventional Insulin Therapy (CT)

Conventional Insulin Therapy (CT)

412. Types of Insulin Therapy - Types of Insulin Therapy

Types of Insulin Therapy an existing insulin deficiency is corrected

413. Injection technique - Rate of insulin resorption

Rate of insulin resorption

414. Injection technique - Storing Insulin Correctly

Storing Insulin Correctly Insulin is sensible against environmental impacts. Not used insulin should be stored in the “vegetables” compartment of the refrigerator at 4-8°C. Take care that it never fr

415. Injection technique

Quick acting insulins (insulin analogues and mixed insulins) should be administered to the following sites: Belly Tigh For slow acting insulin (insulins with delayed action or mixed i

416. Insulin - Concentration of Insulin

Concentration of Insulin In most of the countries only U100 insulin is available (1 ml of liquid contains 100 I.U. of insulin). Please be aware when travelling in other countries that insulin with di

417. Insulin - Delayed insulin

Delayed insulin Delayed insulin covers the body's constant basic need for insulin and is therefore also called basal insulin (fasting insulin). There are the following main groups of long-acting in

418. Insulin - Short acting insulin

Short acting insulin Analogue insulin The effect of short acting insulin will start immediately after injection (10 minutes after injection). The peak of the effect is developed after 60 (30 to 90)

419. Insulin

NPH-insulin (can be injected by means of an insulin pen) Zinc-insulin (cannot be injected by means of an insulin pen) analogue insulins with delayed action: glargine, detemir, glulisin (can be

420. Insulin

NPH-insulin NPH stands for Neutral Protamin Hagedorn. It is released slowly and provides an effect of middle term duration. Insulin is bound to the carrier NPH which causes the delay of resorption