NCLEX-PN
Endocrine Disorders NCLEX Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse administers a usual morning dose of 4 units of regular insulin and 8 units of NPH insulin at 7:30 am to the client with a blood glucose level of 110 mg/dL. Which statements regarding the client's insulin are correct?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The onset of regular insulin (short acting) is one-half to 1 hour, and the peak is 2 to 3 hours. The onset of NPH insulin (intermediate acting) is 2 to 4 hours, and the peak is 4 to 12 hours.
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