42 Glucose monitoring is one of the best ways to evaluate how well you control your blood sugar. 43. Put your hand down a little bit. This will help the blood come down to your fingertip. Or you can massage the finger from the base to the tip. OK, this is nice little drop of blood. Apply the blood drop to the testing strip 44. You will need 6 units of regular insulin before lunch according to the sliding scale that the doctor ordered 45. Use the alcohol wipe to clean the top of the bottle first. Draw 6 units of air into the syringe. Yes. OK, inject the air into the bottle. Now, draw up 6 units of insulin into the syringe. Check if it is exactly 6 units. Let me see it. Hold on. I will have another licensed staff check the dose for you. two licensed nurses must check the dose before administering insulin 46. Pinch the skin that you just cleaned. Inject the needle into the skin at a 0-degree angle. Push the end of the plunger to send the insulin into your body 47. OK, now slowly withdraw the syringe. Press the injection site into an alcohol wipe for a little bit. Good. The insulin you just had is regular insulin, which has a rapid onset. So you should eat your lunch within 15 minutes to avoid hypoglycemia, as well as to make full use of the insulin. I'll get the tray for you. 48. If you feel dizzy, sweaty, or hungry after the injection of insulin, you need to eat something right away. You might be experiencing low-blood sugar42. Glucose monitoring is one of the best ways to evaluate how well you control your blood sugar. 43. Put your hand down a little bit. This will help the blood come down to your fingertip. Or you can massage the finger from the base to the tip. OK, this is nice little drop of blood. Apply the blood drop to the testing strip. 44. You will need 6 units of regular insulin before lunch according to the sliding scale that the doctor ordered. 45. Use the alcohol wipe to clean the top of the bottle first. Draw 6 units of air into the syringe. Yes. OK, inject the air into the bottle. Now, draw up 6 units of insulin into the syringe. Check if it is exactly 6 units. Let me see it. Hold on, I will have another licensed staff check the dose for you. Two licensed nurses must check the dose before administering insulin. 46. Pinch the skin that you just cleaned. Inject the needle into the skin at a 90-degree angle. Push the end of the plunger to send the insulin into your body. 47. OK, now slowly withdraw the syringe. Press the injection site into an alcohol wipe for a little bit. Good. The insulin you just had is regular insulin, which has a rapid onset. So you should eat your lunch within 15 minutes to avoid hypoglycemia, as well as to make full use of the insulin. I’ll get the tray for you. 48. If you feel dizzy, sweaty, or hungry after the injection of insulin, you need to eat something right away. You might be experiencing low-blood sugar