Insulin is calculated using sliding scale

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Mia is a 12 year old with TID. Her DMAF has orders for parental input up or down by 25%. Her lunchtime. Insulin is calculated using a sliding scale. That morning Mia's father calls and asked you to adjust hre lunchtime insulin down by 1 unit because Mia has exams that afternoon, which always causes her to be stressed and raises her blood sugar. When Mia comes in for lunch her blood sugar is 120mg/dl. Her sliding scale calls for 3 units of insulin. Dad requested an adjustment. How much insulin do you give Mia?

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