Drug Calculation for Nurses :Insulin infusion. 

Drug Calculation for Nurses :Insulin infusion.
Inj.Human Actrapid is a Short-acting insulin used to treat type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus.
INDICATION OF HUMAN ACTRAPID
Type 1 Diabetes mellitus
Type II Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetic ketoacidosis
Hyperkalemia
Standard infusion:
50 units Actrapid insulin in 50ml sodium chloride 0.9% (1unit per ml) via syringe pump.
40 units Actrapid insulin in 40ml sodium chloride 0.9% (1unit per ml) via syringe pump
Inj. Human Actrapid infusionNurses Responsibilities
Hourly Monitoring Blood glucose level
Monitor the vital signs.
Intravenous fluids should be administered through a separate cannula.
Follow IV sliding scale for the rate of infusion, if applicable.
If infusion is for hyperkalemaia, monitor the serum potassium level..
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