Insulin Therapy - Dose Calculation

Dose Calculation

  • TR = target rate
  • CF = corrective factor
  • KF = carbohydrate factor

Blood glucose and target rate are expressed in mg/dL or mmol/L. Constants should be set by a physician.

Read more about this topic:  Insulin Therapy

Famous quotes containing the words dose and/or calculation:

    “Whipping and abuse are like laudanum: you have to double the dose as the sensibilities decline.”
    —Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811–1896)

    ““To my thinking” boomed the Professor, begging the question as usual, “the greatest triumph of the human mind was the calculation of Neptune from the observed vagaries of the orbit of Uranus.”
    “And yours,” said the P.B.”
    —Samuel Beckett (1906–1989)