Insulin injection

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical procedure
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:physician
patient
subcutaneous injection
gptkbp:alternativeTo gptkb:insulin
gptkbp:canBeSelfAdministered true
gptkbp:complication gptkb:hypoglycemia
injection site reaction
lipodystrophy
gptkbp:contraindication hypersensitivity to insulin
gptkbp:duration depends on insulin type
gptkbp:frequency varies by patient
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Insulin injection
gptkbp:indication gptkb:gestational_diabetes
gptkb:type_2_diabetes
type 1 diabetes
gptkbp:introducedIn 1922
gptkbp:monitors blood glucose testing
gptkbp:requires syringe
insulin pen
alcohol swab
insulin vial
gptkbp:requiresRotationOfSites true
gptkbp:riskFactor infection at injection site
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration subcutaneous
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:diabetes_mellitus
gptkbp:usesMedication gptkb:insulin
gptkbp:website abdomen
upper arm
thigh
buttocks
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:DB00005
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7