The nurse is preparing to give regular insulin to a client with diabetes. She reviews the order and is ready to prepare the insulin. She knows that she will need to use what type of syringe?
a. Insulin syringe
b. Standard syringe with a small needle
c. TB syringe for the small amount of medication
d. Prefilled syringe with 100 units insulin
a. Insulin syringe
FEEDBACK:
a. Only an insulin syringe is used for insulin administration and is calibrated in units. The standard U-100 syringe has a dual scale: an even number on one side and odd numbers on the other side.
b. She needs to use a different syringe. .
c. She needs to use a different syringe. .
d. She needs to use a different syringe. .
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