Author Question: Insulin needs may increase due to which insulin antagonists below? (Select all that apply.) 1. ... (Read 116 times)

nenivikky · **on:** Jul 23, 2018

Insulin needs may increase due to which insulin antagonists below? (Select all that apply.)

1. Corticosteroids
2. Epinephrine
3. Alcohol
4. Thyroid hormone

Question 2

Calculate the mL needed to give a dose of Phenergan 12.5 mg IM when the drug is available in 100 mg/2 mL ampules.

1. 0.20 mL
2. 0.25 mL
3. 0.50 mL
4. 0.75 mL

Animal_Goddess · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

1, 2, 3
Insulin needs may be increased by insulin antagonists such as corticosteroids, epinephrine, and preparations used for thyroid hormone replacement therapy.

Answer to Question 2

2
The dose desired dose available x drug form (dilution or amount of solution) = amount of solu-tion per dose.