A student nurse is mixing a prescribed dose of 10 units of regular insulin and 20 units of NPH insulin for a diabetic client. The precepting nurse should intervene if the nursing student performs which action.

Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu

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A student nurse is mixing a prescribed dose of 10 units of regular insulin and 20 units of NPH insulin for a diabetic client. The precepting nurse should intervene if the nursing student performs which action. 
 
   Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu   
 
 ID: 137304

Accepted Answer

Withdraws 20 units of NPH insulin, then 10 units of regular insulin

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Administers insulin into abdomen of client

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Injects 20 units of air into NPH insulin bottle, then 10 units of air into regular insulin bottle

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Rolls the bottle of NPH insulin between their palms

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