ATI LPN
ATI LPN Med Surg Questions
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A nurse is caring for a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus. The nurse misread the client's morning fasting blood glucose level as 210 mg/dL instead of 120 mg/dL and administered the insulin dose appropriate for reading over 200 mg/dL.
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Which of the following actions should the nurse identify as the priority?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Check the client's blood glucose level. This is the priority action that the nurse should identify according to the ABCDE principle, which prioritizes interventions based on airway, breathing, circulation, disability, and exposure. The nurse should check the client's blood glucose level to confirm the error and assess the risk of hypoglycemia.
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