Diabetic patient who was admitted for a femur fracture


Problem: A nurse practitioner is rounding on a diabetic patient who was admitted for a femur fracture. They are seeing him in consultation in order to manage their diabetes. A review of their blood sugar checks indicate that they required a total of 30 units of insulin in 24 hours. Based on this information which of the following regimens would be most appropriate for this patient? a. NPH subQ 30 units twice a day with meals b. Insulin lispro subQ 10 units scheduled with breakfast, lunch, and dinner c. Insulin degludec subQ 30 units daily d. Insulin glargine subQ 15 units daily with insulin aspart 5 units subQ scheduled with breakfast, lunch, and dinner

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