Insulin is most commonly administered using the ________ route.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
subcutaneous
Insulin is most commonly administered using the subcutaneous route.
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A. The client's aPPT is half of the control value. B. The client's aPPT is the same as the control value. C. The client's aPPT is twice the control value. D. The client's aPPT is five times the control value.
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a. sweeter; fructose b. sweeter; maltose c. less sweet; fructose d. less sweet; maltose
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1) Needle disposal in a sharps container 2) Needle disposal in an empty plastic bleach bottle 3) Needle disposal in a trash bag 4) Needle disposal in a portable sharps container