An LPN who works as a travel nurse is preparing to provide a client with both regular and long-acting insulin. Which of the following steps should the nurse take?

A. Draw up the long-acting insulin first and then the regular.
B. Use two syringes, one for each type of insulin.
C. Draw up the regular insulin first and then the long-acting insulin.
D. Check the institutional policy regarding mixing of insulin.


D

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