NCLEX RN Practice Question # 367
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A home care nurse visits a client recently diagnosed with diabetes mellitus who is taking Humulin NPH insulin daily. The client asks the nurse how to store the unopened vials of insulin. The nurse tells the client to:
CorrectAnswer & Rationale.
Option 2 is correct
Rationale: Insulin in unopened vials should be stored under refrigeration until needed. Vials should not be frozen. When stored unopened under refrigeration, insulin can be used up to the expiration date on the vial. Options 1, 3, and 4 are incorrect.
Test-Taking Strategy: Use the process of elimination and note the strategic words store the unopened vials. Remembering that insulin should not be frozen will assist in eliminating option 1. Options 3 and 4 are comparable or alike and should be eliminated. Review client teaching points related to insulin if you had difficulty with this question.
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Option 2 is correct
Rationale: Insulin in unopened vials should be stored under refrigeration until needed. Vials should not be frozen. When stored unopened under refrigeration, insulin can be used up to the expiration date on the vial. Options 1, 3, and 4 are incorrect.
Test-Taking Strategy: Use the process of elimination and note the strategic words store the unopened vials. Remembering that insulin should not be frozen will assist in eliminating option 1. Options 3 and 4 are comparable or alike and should be eliminated. Review client teaching points related to insulin if you had difficulty with this question.