NCLEX-PN
Endocrine NCLEX Questions Questions
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A client is admitted to the hospital with recently diagnosed Type I diabetes mellitus and is to have fasting blood work drawn this morning. At 7:00 A.M., the lab has not arrived to draw the blood. The client's dose of regular insulin is scheduled for 7:30 A.M. What is the best action for the nurse to take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Withholding insulin until blood is drawn and the client has eaten prevents hypoglycemia during fasting blood work.
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