HESI RN
HESI RN 301 Pharmacology Final Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client receiving regular insulin prescribed per a sliding scale. If a dose of regular insulin is administered at 0730, which additional nursing action is indicated for this client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Regular insulin peaks 2–3 hours after administration, risking hypoglycemia if not paired with food. Ensuring breakfast prevents this. Snacks, late assessments, or early glucose checks are less critical.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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