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    Mental Health Proctored Exam
    Calculation

    The physician orders Humulin NPH insulin 20 units plus Humulin R insulin 11 units subcutaneous every evening. The medication is supplied in 100 units/mL. How many units will the nurse administer?

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    Explanation & Rationale

    Step 1: To find the total units, add the units of Humulin NPH and Humulin R. Step 2: units + 11 units = 31 units. The nurse will administer 31 units.

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