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    Ati lpn dosage calculation proctored exam

    A nurse needs to administer insulin for a patient prescribed 10 units of regular insulin and 15 units of NPH before breakfast via SubQ injection. What is the total number of units to be administered?

    Explanation & Rationale

    Identify the ordered doses Regular insulin: 10 units NPH insulin: 15 units Calculate the total units Total Units = Regular + NPH Total Units = 10 + 15 = 25 units

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