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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is planning to discharge teaching for a client with diabetes mellitus who has a new prescription for insulin glargine. Which action should the nurse include in the discharge teaching?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Insulin glargine, a long-acting insulin, requires daily subcutaneous injection at a consistent dose. Teaching self-injection skills (
A) ensures proper administration. Dosing is not based on pre-meal glucose (
B). Glargine treats hyperglycemia, not hypoglycemia (
C). Ketoacidosis requires medical intervention, not dose increases (
D).

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