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The nurse is caring for a client who has a prescribed regular insulin sliding scale. At 0800, the client's capillary blood glucose (CBG) was 258 mg/dl (14.29 mmol/L) [70-110 mg/dL, 4.0-11.0 mmol/L]. At 1215 the CBG was 288 mg/dl (15.984 mmol/L) [70-110 mg/dL, 4.0-11.0 mmol/L]. At 1730 the CBG was 254 mg/dI (14.097 mmol/L) [70-110 mg/dL, 4.0-11.0 mmol/L]. The nurse should do which of the following at 1730?

Correct Answer: B,C

Rationale: Per the sliding scale, 254 mg/dL requires 6 units of insulin, and three consecutive CBGs >250 mg/dL require notifying the PHCP.

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