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A client has a sliding scale for insulin dosage. The order is for Humulin R every 6 hours as follows:
 
  Accuchecks every 6 hours
  BG 0180 mg/dL no coverage
  BG 181 mg/dL240 mg/dL 2 units subcutaneously
  BG 241 mg/dL300 mg/dL 4 units subcutaneously
  BG 301 mg/dL400 mg/dL 6 units subcutaneously
  BG > 400 mg 8 units subcutaneously and call the physician
  At 11 AM the client's Accucheck reading was 242 mg/dL. How many units of Humulin R insulin would the client receive?
  A) 2 units subcutaneously
  B) 4 units subcutaneously
  C) 6 units subcutaneously
  D) 8 units subcutaneously and call the physician
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Easily the best answer, ty
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