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A patient is recovering from an episode of diabetic ketoacidosis and reports feeling "anxious, shaky, and sweaty." What should be the nurse's initial action?

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Rationale: Obtaining a blood glucose reading is the correct initial action. The symptoms suggest hypoglycemia, and checking the blood glucose level will confirm this and guide treatment.

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