Question # 53

A client with type 1 diabetes is sweating, shaky, and confused. Blood glucose is 42 mg/dL (2.3 mmol/L). What is the PN’s priority?

Options:

A.

Provide 15 g of fast-acting carbohydrate.

B.

Administer scheduled long-acting insulin.

C.

Offer a high-protein snack.

D.

Document and reassess in 30 minutes.

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