Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 63%
Simulated
The nurse administers 10 units of insulin lispro to a client at 0630 and anticipates that the client must have breakfast by:
Correct answer
B
Rationale
Insulin lispro is a rapid-acting insulin with an onset of 15-30 minutes. Breakfast by 0700 ensures carbohydrate intake aligns with the insulin's action to prevent hypoglycemia.