Deck 18: Insulin

Question 1

Calculate the dosage.
Order: Novolin ge 30/70 U-100 27 units SUBCUT at 7:30 AM
Available: Administer ______ units with this syringe.

Answer 1

27

Question 2

Calculate the dosage.
Order: Novolin Regular U-100 10 units SUBCUT and Novolin NPH U-100 18 units SUBCUT stat
Administer ________ units of insulin in total.

Answer 2

28

Question 3

Use the label to fill in the following blanks.Separate your answers with a comma followed by a period. The trade name is ___________ and the generic name is ___________;this is a _____________ (rapid or long)-acting insulin with a strength of ______ units per mL.

Answer 3

Levemir,detemir,long,100

Question 4

Fill in the correct number or word(s).Separate answers with a comma followed by a space;round answer to nearest tenth.
Order: NovoRapid U-100 240 units SUBCUT stat
Available: The concentration of this insulin is _______ units per mL and you will administer _______ mL for 240 units.

Question 5

Fill in the correct numbers.Separate answers with a comma followed by a space.
The calibration of units on the 1-mL insulin syringe is _________ unit(s)and on the Lo-Dose syringe is ________ unit(s).

Question 6

Use the label to fill in the following blanks.Separate your answers with a comma followed by a period. This is a _____________ (rapid or long)-acting insulin with the total volume of the vial _______ mL and the dosage strength is _______ units per mL.

Question 7

Calculate the dosage.
Order: Novolin ge Toronto U-100 12 units SUBCUT stat
Available:
a.
b.
Using the syringe in a above,you will administer ______units and using the syringe in b above,you will administer ______ units.

Question 8

Calculate the dosage.Separate answers with a comma followed by a space.A patient has a correction dose insulin order: Humulin Regular U-100 SUBCUT ac meals as follows:
Blood Glucose Level (mmol/L)
Regular Insulin
< 4
Call Health Care Provider
4.1-10.0
0 units
10.1-13.0
2 units
13.1-16.0
4 units
16.1-19.0
6 units
> 19.0
Call Health Care Provider
When the patient's blood sugar is 18.8 mmol/L,administer _______ units and when the patient's blood sugar is 13.3 mmol/L administer ________ units.

Question 9

Fill in the correct number.
Order: Lantus U-100 insulin 68 units SUBCUT daily at 8:00 AM
Available: Administer ______ units

Question 10

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