The Nurse Instructs a Patient's Partner to Administer Subcutaneous Regular

question 21

Multiple Choice

The nurse instructs a patient's partner to administer subcutaneous regular Humulin insulin.What information should the nurse include in the partner's teaching?

• A) Select a 25-gauge, 5/8-inch needle.
• B) Massage the site after the injection.
• C) Always insert the needle at a 90-degree angle.
• D) Use a different injection site each time.

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