What step should the nurse take while administering insulin labeled U-100 to the client? Select all that apply. Use 5-mL syringes to measure the units of insulin. Use an insulin syringe to draw the number of units ordered by physician. Check the insulin order to identify the number of units ordered by the physician. Check the insulin order to identify the name of the insulin listed on the drug label. Check the insulin order to identify the volume (mL) of insulin to be administered per dose.
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