07-Some of the different types of insulin

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infirmiereShort acting:
This insulin acts very fast, but only lasts a short time. It will work 30 minutes after injection and last for up to 8 hours.

NPH – slow acting:
This insulin takes up to 2 hours to work, but will last up to 18 hours.

Mixed:
the slow. It takes up to 2 hours to work, and will last up to 18 hours.