yes. always draw up clear before cloudy. (regular before NPH)
No it's not! It is clear. If it is cloudy discard it straight away.
No, humalog is quick-acting insulin that tends to finish its job after about two hours.
No it is a rapid acting inslin
anthem blue cross cover lantus insulin and Humalog insulin for type 1 diabetics
Generally 1000 units. This goes for humalog and lantus.
cloudy
reg insulin is clear
Rapid acting, Novolog/Humalog/Apidra
Insulin should never be cloudy in appearance
Insulin comes in short-acting, long-acting and mixed formulations. Humalog is a rapid-acting insulin meant to cover a meal being eaten. Lantus is a long-acting insulin intended to provide coverage throughout the day.
actrapid is clear and monotard is cloudy
Draw up the regular insulin first. You always want to go from clear to cloudy. Also, you do not want the NPH insulin mixing into the regular insulin, therefore the regular insulin should be drawn up before the NPH (long-acting) insulin.
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