Ordered: Novolin® R 8 units and Novolin® N 45 units.  Calculate the total amount of insulin: ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


53 units

Dose of short-acting insulin + dose of intermediate-acting insulin = total dose of insulin
8 units + 45 units = 53 units.

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