Ati RN pharmacology 2023 proctored exam
A nurse is teaching a client who has diabetes mellitus and a new prescription for a combination of lispro insulin and NPH insulin. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Explanation & Rationale
A. NPH insulin should be drawn up second, after lispro insulin, to prevent contamination of the shorter-acting insulin. B. Lispro insulin (short-acting) and NPH insulin (intermediate-acting) can be mixed in one syringe, with the lispro insulin drawn first. C. The client should eat immediately after administering lispro insulin (a rapid-acting insulin), not within 1 hour. D. Lispro insulin is clear and should not be cloudy.
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