Sammy is a student with a diagonis of Type 1 Diabetes who comes to your office and has a BG of 200. He is going to eat 45 grams of carbs for  lunch. Target BG is 150, ISF=1unit decreases bg by 100mg/dl, Insulin carb ratio + 1 unit per 20 gms carb. How much insulin do you give Sammy and when do you give it to him? Sammy has a basal rate of 0.20u/hr. His last bolus of insulin was over 4hrs ago

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