Mr. J is started on 100 units U-500 twice a day.

Which of the following administration techniques would ensure he gets the right dose?

1. Using a U-100 syringe, withdraw 100 units.
2. Using a U-500 syringe, withdraw 20 units.
3. Using a U-500 pen, dial to 100 units.
4. Using a U-500 pen, covert to 20 units.

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