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Which statement best describes the comparison of basal-bolus insulin therapy with sliding-scale insulin therapy, including a nursing consideration for each?

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Basal-bolus uses a long-acting basal insulin with rapid-acting boluses for meals; nursing: adjust for meals; Sliding-scale uses rapid-acting insulin based on current glucose with no fixed basal; nursing: risk of hyperglycemia and frequent dosing, requires strict protocol

Medical-Surgical Endocrine Practice Test Flash Cards

Which statement best describes the comparison of basal-bolus insulin therapy with sliding-scale insulin therapy, including a nursing consideration for each?

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