A nurse is preparing to administer a long-acting insulin to a client. Which of the following might the nurse administer? Select all that apply
A) Insulin aspart (NovoLog)
B) Insulin lispro (Humalog)
C) Insulin glargine (Lantus)
D) Insulin detemir (Levemir)
E) Insulin glulisine (Apidra)
Ans: C, D
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Insulin glargine (Lantus) and insulin detemir (Levemir) are long-acting insulins with a duration of 24 hours. Insulin aspart, lispro, and glulisine are rapid-acting insulins.
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