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    Ati lpn dosage calculation proctored exam

    A patient needs an insulin injection with a dose of 10 units from a vial containing 100 units/mL. How many mL should the nurse draw from the vial?

    Explanation & Rationale

    Identify the ordered dose and available concentration Ordered Dose: 10 units Available Concentration: 100 units/mL Calculate the volume to administer Volume to administer = Ordered Dose ÷ Concentration Volume to administer = 10 ÷ 100 = 0.1 mL

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