Nursing · Pharmacology and Medication Administration
A nurse is preparing to administer insulin. Which of the following statements correctly differentiates U-40 insulin from U-100 insulin?
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- 1U-40 insulin is color-coded orange, contains 100 units/ml, and requires a 12.7 mm, 30G needle.
- 2U-100 insulin is color-coded red, contains 40 units/ml, and requires a 5/16' needle.
- 3U-100 insulin is color-coded blue, contains 100 units/ml, and can be used with any insulin syringe.
- 4U-40 insulin is color-coded red, contains 40 units/ml, and is used only with U-40 syringes.✓
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U-40 insulin is color-coded red, contains 40 units/ml, and is used only with U-40 syringes.
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