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Since insulin u-100 is 100 units/mL,which of the following shortcuts can be used to convert a dose of u-100 insulin given in units, to mL

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Final answer:

To convert units of u-100 insulin to mL, multiply the number of units by 0.01.

Step-by-step explanation:

To convert a dose of u-100 insulin given in units to mL, you can use the following shortcut:

Multiply the number of units by 0.01.

For example, if you have a dose of 50 units of u-100 insulin, you can convert it to mL by multiplying 50 by 0.01, which equals 0.5 mL.

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