Exam 20: Insulin

Directions: Fill in the correct number or word(s). Order: Lantus U-100 insulin 68 units subcut daily at 8:00 AM Available: What will you administer using this syringe? ________ Shade in the appropriate dosage on the syringe.

Directions: Calculate the dosage and shade in the dosage on the syringe where provided. A client is on a sliding scale for insulin dosages q6h.The order is for Humulin Regular U-100 subcut q6h as follows: Change to new label,see control sheet Blood Glucose Level (mg per dL)Regular Insulin Less than 70 Call MD 201-250 4 units 251-300 6 units 301-350 8 units 351-400 10 units Greater than 400 Call MD a.At 8:00 AM the client's blood sugar is 384 mg/dL.Shade in the syringe with the appropriate dosage. b.At 2:00 PM the client's blood sugar is 310 mg/dL.Shade in the syringe with the appropriate dosage.

Directions: Fill in the correct number or word(s). What is the difference between the calibration of units on the 1-mL insulin syringe and on the Lo-Dose syringe? ______________________________

Directions: Fill in the correct number or word(s). Order: Humulin Regular U- 500 units 240 units subcut stat Available: a.What is the concentration of the insulin? ____________ b.Is this a short-acting or long-acting insulin? _____________ c.What will you administer using a 1 mL syringe? _________ d.Shade in the appropriate dosage on the syringe e.Calculate the dose and shade it in using a U-100 insulin syringe

Directions: Calculate the dosage and shade in the dosage on the syringe where provided. a.Trade name: _______________ b.Generic name: _______________ c.Directions for use: _______________ d.Is this a short or long-acting insulin? __________

Directions: Calculate the dosage and shade in the dosage on the syringe where provided. Order: Humalog 75/25 U-100 27 units subcut at 7:30 AM Available: What will you administer using this syringe? _____ Shade in the appropriate dosage on the syringe.

Directions: Calculate the dosage and shade in the dosage on the syringe where provided. Order: Regular Humulin Insulin U-100 12 units subcut stat Available: a.What will you administer using this syringe? _____ Shade in the appropriate dosage on the syringe. b.What will you administer using this syringe? _____ Shade in the appropriate dosage on the syringe.

Directions: Fill in the correct number or word(s). U-100 on the label of an insulin vial means: ______________________________.

Directions: Calculate the dosage and shade in the dosage on the syringe where provided. Order: Novolin Regular U-100 10 units subcut and Novolin NPH U-100 18 units subcut stat Available: a.What will you administer? _____ b.Explain the method for mixing two insulins: ______________________________ c.Shade in the appropriate dosage on the syringe provided.

Directions: Calculate the dosage and shade in the dosage on the syringe where provided. a.What does the R on the label identify? _______________ b.Is this a short- or long-acting insulin? _______________ c.What is the total volume of the vial? _____ d.What is the dosage strength of the insulin? _______________