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A nurse is caring for a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus. The nurse misread the client's morning fasting blood glucose level as 210 mg/dL instead of 120 mg/dL and administered the insulin dose appropriate for a reading over 200 mg/dL. Which of the following actions should the nurse identify as the priority?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The priority is to immediately check the client's current blood glucose level to determine if hypoglycemia has occurred due to the overadministration of insulin.

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