Obtaining Accurate Medication History
Obtaining Accurate Medication History ( 7 Questions)
A nurse is preparing to discharge a client who has a new prescription for insulin glargine and insulin lispro. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the medication reconciliation process?
Correct. All of the information listed are essential for the safe and effective use of insulin therapy. The nurse should educate the client on how to administer each insulin type, how to store and dispose of each insulin vial, how to select and rotate injection sites, and how to monitor their blood glucose levels and adjust their doses accordingly.
D) Correct. All of the information listed are essential for the safe and effective use of insulin therapy. The nurse should educate the client on how to administer each insulin type, how to store and dispose of each insulin vial, how to select and rotate injection sites, and how to monitor their blood glucose levels and adjust their doses accordingly.