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4:32 7:32 Follow these guidelines ask your health care provider. Which sites you should use the injection siteMoreFollow these guidelines ask your health care provider. Which sites you should use the injection site is about two inches of skin. Clean. This area in a circular motion with an alcohol wipe. Move.
When giving insulin, keep these tips in mind: Double check your insulin. If you use more than one type of insulin, always check the label on your vial or pen before injecting yourself. Remove air bubbles. If youre using a syringe, always check for air bubbles when drawing up an insulin dose. Pause after injecting.
If your skin is visibly dirty, clean it with soap and water. Do not use an alcohol wipe on your injection site. The insulin needs to go into the layer under the skin. Pinch the skin and put the needle in at a 45 angle.
Theoretically, to reduce 400 mg/dL blood sugar to about 100 mg/dL, you would need at least 10 units of insulin.
Insulin Injections Calculate your insulin dose (see chapter seven). Wash your hands. Read the label on the insulin pen to make sure you have the right pen. Take the cap off of the pen. Remove paper tab from the pen needle. Push the capped needle onto the pen. Pull off the outer needle shield.

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One example that may be easy for patients to remember is the 2 3 rule, which requires patients self-titration of their basal insulin by 2 units every 3 days (with the upper dose limit being 0.5 units/kg/day) until fasting blood glucose is between 80 and 130 mg/dL (13) or
One of the recommendations to reduce medication errors and harm is to use the five rights: the right patient, the right drug, the right dose, the right route, and the right time.
High Blood Sugar Correction Blood SugarUnits 120 to 170 mg/dL 1 170 to 220 mg/dL 2 220 to 270 mg/dL 3 270 to 300 mg/dL 4 May 26, 2024
Recommended Dose For example, if you weigh 160 pounds, your total daily insulin requirement is 40 units. If you weigh 220 pounds, your total daily insulin requirement is 55 units. However, it is important to note that this is an estimate.
1:34 3:53 Youll dial the dose indicator to two units remove the outer needle cap. And save that for later theMoreYoull dial the dose indicator to two units remove the outer needle cap. And save that for later the inner needle cap you can remove and throw away.

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