NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Questions on Endocrine System Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse prepares to administer intermediate-acting insulin to a client with diabetes mellitus. Place the following actions in the order in which they should be performed when preparing the injection, starting from first to last.
Order the Items
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Gently roll the bottle of intermediate-acting insulin in the palms of your hands to mix the insulin.
Remove air bubbles in the syringe by tapping on the syringe.
Inspect the bottle for the type of insulin and the expiration date.
Pull back the plunger to draw air into the syringe and inject it into the vial.
Turn the bottle upside down and draw the insulin dose into the syringe.
Clean the rubber stopper with an alcohol swab.
Correct Answer: C, F, A, D, E, B
Rationale: Inspect the bottle for type and expiration, clean the stopper, roll to mix, draw air and inject into vial, draw dose, then remove bubbles to ensure accurate, safe administration.
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