Sammy is having a snack and he shows you that his food choice is a fresh pear from the school cafeteria. How many grams of carbs are in the pear and how much insulin would you give Sammy and when to administer it? A. The pear is 22 grams and the insulin bolus for the snack is 1.10 units and it's given before he eats his snack. B. The pear is 14 grams and the insulin bolus is 0.70 units and is given after his snack. C. The pear is 22 grams and the insulin bolus is 0.90 units and is given before his snack.

Sammy is having a snack and he shows you that his food choice is a fresh pear from the school cafeteria. How many grams of carbs are in the pear and how much insulin would you give Sammy and when to administer it? A. The pear is 22 grams and the insulin bolus for the snack is 1.10 units and it's given before he eats his snack. B. The pear is 14 grams and the insulin bolus is 0.70 units and is given after his snack. C. The pear is 22 grams and the insulin bolus is 0.90 units and is given before his snack.

Basic Clinical Laboratory Techniques 6E

6th Edition

ISBN:9781133893943

Author:ESTRIDGE

Publisher:ESTRIDGE

Chapter6: Basic Clinical Chemistry

Section6.5: Blood Glucose And Hemoglobin A1c

Problem 1.1CS

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