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Question 1 of 5

The client taking NPH insulin at 0800 reports feeling anxious and shaky in the midafternoon. Which intervention is best for the nurse to initiate?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The best intervention is to check a fingerstick blood glucose level because anxiety and shakiness in the midafternoon when taking NPH insulin could indicate hypoglycemia; NPH insulin peaks in 6-8 hours after administration.

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