The nurse is about to administer a patient's morning dosage of insulin. The patient's scheduled order for every morning is: NPH Insulin (Humulin N) 8 units. Regular Insulin (Humulin R) 5 units. The patient also has Sliding Scale Regular Insulin Coverage ordered (shown below) based on the blood glucose level. The nurse performs a bedside blood glucose measurement and the result is 196 mg/dL. How many total units of insulin (regular and NPH) should the nurse administer to this patient? Plasma glucose Regular Insulin <70 71-140 141-180 181-240 241-300 301-400 >400 transcript O a. 13 units O b. 15 units O c. 16 units O d. 17 units O e. 21 units Call physician 0 Units 2 Units 4 Units 6 Units 9 Units 12 Units and call the physician

Plan a one-day menu for a patient with hypertension, following the 2000 kcal. DASH Eating Plan and limiting sodium to 1500 mg. The DASH diet pattern is found in your textbook (Table 22-5) and on the 'Following the DASH Eating Plan' tab on the DASH website. Your menu should include: • specific foods with portion sizes • milligrams of sodium recorded for each food total grams of sodium for the day Reference the database used to look up sodium content of foods. USDA FoodData Central is recommended.

Ideal weight of a child (Table 12.1) is 4.2 kg at 1 month, 5.6 kg at 3 months, 7.7 kg at 6 months, 10 kg at 1 year, 15 kg at 2 years, 18 kg at 5 years and 23 kg at 7 years. The paediatric dose of the opioid analgesic morphine in the APF is 0.1-0.2 mg/kg 2-4 hourly for subcutaneous administration (injection). A 5 year old child, who weighs 18.1 kg requires a 0.11 mg/kg dose of morphine. Calculate the volume of a 10 mg/mL solution that would be required / dose. (Answer to 2 significant figures.)

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If a type I diabetic client takes too much insulin, what clinical manifestations would alert the nurse to the fact that the client has become hypoglycemic? Question 11 options: confusion and cool, clammy skin fruity smelling breath and urinary ketones tremors of the limbs and bradycardia complaints of abdominal pain and nausea

A diabetic patient of yours has been prescribed the following: “Give 4 units of Humulin N U-100 subcut, and Humalog U-100 per sliding scale od.” Use the medication order, insulin labels and sliding scale to answer the following questions. Humalog Sliding Scale Blood-glucose (mmol/L) Humalog Dosage (units) < 4.0 0; initiate hypoglycaemia protocol 4.1 – 8 0 8.1  – 10 0 10.1 – 12 0 12.1 – 14 2 14.1 – 16 4 16.1 – 18 6 18.1 – 20 8 > 20.0 8; notify MD   a) Your patient’s blood-glucose level is 18.3 mmol/L. How many units of Humalog will you administer? (1 mark) b) Given that you can combine these two medications into one syringe, what is the total dosage of insulin that you will administer? (2 marks)

What are the nursing interventions to be considered when administering the NPH insulin?

1)  A patient has an order to receive 10 units of U-50 insulin. The nurse is using a U-100 syringe. How many units should the nurse draw up in the syringe and administer?   2)    A patient has an order to receive 20 units of U-50 insulin. The nurse is using a U-100 syringe. How many units should the nurse draw up in the syringe and administer?

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Give typed solution with explanation The nurse receives a dose range prescription for a child who weighs 62lbs. The recommended dose range is between 20-35 mg/kg//dose every 4-6 hours. calculate the dose range. Round the mg dose range answers to the hundredth.