Novolin R 22 units is to be administered. Which of the following syringes would be your preference?

A. 100 unit capacity insulin syringe
B. 30 unit capacity insulin syringe
C. standard 3 mL syringe
D. tuberculin syringe


Answer: B

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C.W.'s condition deteriorates; on the third day after admission she experiences intractable abdominal painand unrelenting nausea and vomiting

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