Monday, February 10, 2020
How do you know how much insulin to take?
Basal/background insulin dose: Basal/background Insulin Dose. = 40-50% of Total Daily Insulin Dose. 500 ÷ Total Daily Insulin Dose. = 1 unit insulin covers so many grams of carbohydrate. Correction Factor = 1800 ÷Total Daily Insulin Dose = 1 unit of insulin will reduce the blood sugar so many mg/dl.
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