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Insulin pen is like having an old-fashioned cartridge pen in your pocket, instead of a writing point, a needle, and for ink cartridge, an insulin cartridge. You just turn a dial to measure out your dose.
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Why you give insulin orally?
You don't give insulin orally ! Insulin needs to be injected into the patient's bloodstream. The acids in the stomach would break down the insulin - rendering it useless.
Can patient care assistants give insulin?
Can a personal care assistant give insulin
You have a 3ml syringe and need to give 0.05cc of insulin How much do i draw up in units?
only use a insulin syringe for insulin. insulin MUST be correct.
Can you give insulin to comfort care patients?
NO
When can you eat after injecting human insulin?
My son normally eats 10minutes after I give him insulin
Does insulin decrese blood glucose or blood pressure?
yes, it does!! BUT depending on how much insulin you give, it can still remain high, OR if you give too much it can go low :( and that's not fun AT ALL!!
Example for 2 drugs to give as bolus?
Insulin and lidocane!
What effect would injecting insulin have on the results of the test?
The insulin would regulate the blood glucose level and this will give the correct reading.
How does an insulin pump help diabetic people?
Rhenish eat they type the amount of insulin they take. So it helps give them imsulin
Why do some people need to take insulin?
Some people have diabetes and they can't have sugar because they don't have enough insulin to digest it so they give themselves injections of insulin. Hoped that helped!;)
Do you give insulin if blood sugar level is abnormally high?
If a patient has an order for fast-acting insulin, yes you would give the number of Units ordered. However, some patients receive insulin once a day instead; if they still have high BS then they should discuss these with their physician so he can adust the regular or fast-acting insulin.
How does pancreas know to give off insulin?
When it detects the sugar in your blood. The sugar has to pass through your pancreas and it lets insulin out depending on how much sugar there is.
