A Patient with Type 1 Diabetes Asks Why His 0700

A patient with type 1 diabetes asks why his 0700 insulin has been changed from NPH insulin to 70/30 premixed insulin.What is the best explanation by the nurse that explains about 70/30 insulin mixture?

A) It is absorbed more rapidly into the bloodstream.
B) It has no peak action time and lasts all day.
C) It makes insulin administration easier and safer.
D) It provides a bolus of rapid-acting insulin to prevent hyperglycemia after breakfast.

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