Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 93%
Simulated
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has diabetes mellitus and is taking insulin lispro and insulin glargine. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct answer
A
Rationale
Lispro and glargine must be drawn separately to maintain efficacy. Glargine is clear, extra lispro risks hypoglycemia, and glargine has no peak.