What is intravenous insulin therapy? IV insulin is administered as an emergency procedure; it is dangerous and must be done under supervision of a doctor. Intravenousinsulintherapy is a treatment procedure to controlhigh blood sugar(hyperglycemia) in ICU patients. Rapid and efficient control of hyper...
Type 1 patients require exogenous insulin to maintain basal levels of insulin, even while fasting. The long acting form of insulin (NPH), when given around bedtime the prior evening, should be sufficient to maintain appropriate insulin levels until the examination is complete. Blood glucose levels...
availableforclinicaluse,includingrapid-actinginsulinanaloguesthatcanbeadministeredbeforeorduringmealsforprandialcontrol(regularhumaninsulin,insulinlispro,insulinaspartandinsulinglulisine),long-actinginsulinanaloguesthatcanbeadministeredonce-ortwice-dailyforbasalinsulinsupply(NPHinsulin,insulinglargineandinsulindetemir)and...