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The nurse is caring for a patient who is being treated for a gunshot wound to the abdomen.The patient is receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN) .The physician has prescribed insulin coverage on a sliding scale.The patient reports he has never had diabetes before.What response by the nurse is indicated?


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Autism Spectrum Disorder

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