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A glucagon emergency kit is prescribed for a client with type 1 diabetes mellitus to be used at home. When should the nurse instruct the client and family that glucagon needs to be administered? When should the nurse instruct the client and family that glucagon needs to be administered?

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Rationale: Glucagon raises blood glucose by mobilizing glycogen stores, indicated for severe hypoglycemia (e.g., unconsciousness or seizures) when oral glucose is not feasible. It is not used for ketoacidosis, hyperglycemia prevention, or sick days without hypoglycemia, making severe hypoglycemia the correct indication.

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