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The nurse administers a combination of regular insulin and NPH insulin subcutaneously to a client at 0800. At which time should the nurse initially assess the client for hypoglycemia based on the peaks of the medications?

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Rationale: Regular insulin peaks at 2-4 hours (1000-1200), and NPH peaks at 4-12 hours. Initial hypoglycemia risk is highest around 1000 due to regular insulin's peak effect.

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