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Q: What electrolyte affected by insulin infusion?
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Is insulin an electrolyte?

no.


What is the effect of an intravenous infusion of pure water?

The intraventous infusion of sterile water is harmful for it causes serious electrolyte and metabolic imbalance.


Why use insulin pump?

An insulin pump can be used as an alternative to multiple daily injections of insulin by insulin syringe.This method is known as continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion therapy.


What electrolyte affected by UTI?

K


What electrolyte is affected by urinary tract infection?

potassium


What is the omni pod?

An omnipod or An insulin pump is a medical device used for the administration of insulin in the treatment of diabetes mellitus, also known as continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion therapy. The device includes: * the pump itself (including controls, processing module, and batteries) * a disposable reservoir for insulin (inside the pump) * a disposable infusion set, including a cannula for subcutaneous insertion (under the skin) and a tubing system to interface the insulin reservoir to the cannula. An insulin pump is an alternative to multiple daily injections of insulin by insulin syringe or an insulin pen and allows for intensive insulin therapy when used in conjunction with blood glucose monitoring and carb counting. A celeb such as Nick Jonas uses this as soon as he found out he had diabetes


What electrolyte test results is affected by hemolyzed blood specimen?

Cargon dioxide


What is an example of parenteral medication?

A parenteral medication is any medication that is not given via the gastrointestinal tract. This can include any injected medication or IV infusion.


What will be the rate of infusion milliliter per hr the physician orders 6 units of regular insulin iv per hr available from the pharmacy is 1000 ml normal saline with 400 units of regular insulin?

1000ml Normal Saline w/400u of Insulin - run IV at 15cc/hr would result in the patient receiving 6 units of Insulin per hour.


How does your electrolyte balance get affected and what happens when the levels are too low?

Problems With Electrolyte Balance (causes and symptoms of low levels): http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual_ha/sec3/ch18/ch18d.html


How much does a Medtronic insulin pump cost without Insurance?

The Minimed 723 costs about $7200. Supplies (reservoirs and infusion sets) run about $800-900 for 3 months!


Can high blood pressure cause diabetes?

Yes, insulin secretion is affected by high BP.