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The nurse is preparing to administer Insulin Lispro (Humalog) to a client with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus for sliding scale coverage. The nurse understands the injection is given:

A. to prevent post-prandial hypoglycemia B. to treat the carbohydrates the client ate C. to treat the client's blood glucose level D. as a basal dose to prevent hyperglycemia for up to 24 hours

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Insulin Lispro manages post-prandial glucose by covering carbohydrate intake.

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