NovoMix Quiz Sialkot November

Dawn effect can be treated by reducing the dinner time insulin dose to avoid midnight hypoglycaemia.

• True

• False

Biphasic Insulin Aspart 30 (NovoMix) have the terminal half life of .

• 8 to 10 Hours

• 6 to 8 hours

• 8 to 9 hours

• None of these

However with limited data NovoMix 30 is recommended and can be used in children of age 6 to 9 years.

• True

• False

What is the maximum percentage in HbA1c in patients switched to BiAsp observed in Garber et al?

• 1.6%

• 2.4%

• 1.9%

• 2.6%

Garber et. al study was designed to evaluate failure of response to

• OADs

• Prandial Insulin

• Basal Insulin

• Both A & C

As compared to BHI 30, BiAsp 30 can be given:

• 0 to 10 minutes before the meal

• 10 minutes after the meal .

• Immediately after the dinner

• Both a & c

The onset of action of BiAsp 30 is:

• 5 to 6 minutes

• 5 to 10 minutes

• 10 to 20 minutes

• None of these

Insulin Aspart directly converted to monomers due to phenomenon of.

• Early onset

• Charge repulsion

• Addition of substitute

• None of these

Following titration guideline is recommended if pre-meal blood glucose is 141-180mg/dl increase dose by.

• 2 Units

• 4 Units

• 6 Units

• 8 Units

FlexPen is designed to be used with Novofine or NovoTwist disposable needles up to a length of 8mm.

• True

• False