Free NCLEX RN Exam Practice Question

The nurse is preparing to administer a dose of regular insulin 8 units subcutaneously. The medication is available in 100 units/mL. How many milliliters should the nurse administer?

Correct Answer: 0.08

Rationale: To calculate: 8 units desired ÷ 100 units/mL = 0.08 mL. The nurse should administer 0.08 mL of regular insulin.

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