Which Type of Injectable Insulin Product Should Be Used During

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which type of injectable insulin product should be used during a diabetic emergency, administered via the IV route?

• A)PZI (protamine zinc insulin)
• B)Regular insulin
• C)NPH (neutral protamine Hagedorn insulin)
• D)Insulin glargine

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