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Published	10/10/2023	Choosing the Appropriate Insulin Needle Size• Length of the needle determines {{c1::how deeply it penetrates}}• {{c1::Shorter needles}}…
Published	10/10/2023	Glucagon• For management of {{c1::severe hypoglycemic episodes where the patient is unconscious and unable to swallow simple carbs}}• Requires {{c1::a…
Published	10/10/2023	Insulin Administration Sites • Injected into the {{c1::fatty tissue below the skin}}• Fastest rate of absorption: {{c2::abdomen &g…
Published	10/10/2023	Insulin Adverse Effects• {{c1::Hypoglycemia}}• {{c1::Weight gain}}• {{c1::Injection site}} pain• {{c2::Lipodystrophy}} at inj…
Published	10/10/2023	Insulin Injections• Avoid injecting within {{c1::a 2-inch radius from the belly button}}• Avoid {{c1::scars, moles, and open skin}}• In…
Published	10/10/2023	Insulin Storage & Handling Do not store {{c1::near extreme heat or extreme cold. Never store in the freezer, direct sunlight, or in the glove…
Published	10/10/2023	Insulin Therapy• Goal: {{c1::mimic normal, physiologic insulin secretion}}• Basal insulin –provides {{c2::background control}}• Bolus i…
Published	10/10/2023	Insulin• Produced by {{c1::the beta cells in the pancreas}}• Allows glucose to be {{c2::taken up and used by insulin-dependent tissues,…
Published	10/10/2023	Special Insulin Syringes for U-500• U-500 means that there are {{c1::500 units of insulin per 1 mL}}• {{c1::5 times more concentrated t…
Published	10/10/2023	Tips to Minimize Painful Injections• Use {{c1::room temperature insulin}}• Use {{c1::thinner and shorter needles}}• Make sure there are…
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