Posted by: Pdfprep
Post Date: October 27, 2020
A male client receives 10 U of regular human insulin SC at 9:00 AM.
The nurse would expect peak action from this injection to occur at:
A . 9:30 AM
B . 10:30 AM
C . 12 noon
D . 4:00 PM
Answer: C
Explanation:
(A) This is too early for peak action to occur.
(B) This is too early for peak action to occur.
(C) Regular insulin peak action occurs 2C4 hours after administration.
(D) This is too late for peak action to occur.
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