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A client with type 1 diabetes has been admitted to the hospital for orthopedic surgery and the care team anticipates some disruptions to the client's blood glucose levels in the days following surgery. Which insulin regimen is most likely to achieve adequate glycemic control?

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Insulin is the best way to manage hyperglycemia in the inpatient position. The regimen to use are doses of basal insulin which will be administered twice daily with regular intake of insulin before an intake of any meal.

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