NCLEX-PN
MSC NCLEX Physiological Integrity Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The client calls a clinic to renew the prescription for insulin being administered subcutaneously via an insulin pump. Which insulin type, if prescribed by the HCP, should the nurse question?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A: Lispro (Humalog) is a rapid-acting human insulin analog that can be delivered via an insulin pump. B: Aspart (NovoLog) is a rapid-acting human insulin analog that can be delivered via an insulin pump. C: Glulisine (Apidra) is a rapid-acting human insulin analog that can be delivered via an insulin pump. D: The nurse should question if glargine (Lantus) is prescribed. Glargine is long-duration insulin not suited for delivery by an infusion pump.
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