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The nurse is caring for an adolescent with type 1 diabetes mellitus who presents with an HbA1c of 11% (97 mmol/mol), thirst, and blurred vision. What action should the nurse take first?

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Rationale: Symptoms suggest hyperglycemia; point-of-care glucose testing confirms this and guides treatment.

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