A Patient Has Administered Regular Insulin 30 Min Prior but Has

question 7

Multiple Choice

A patient has administered regular insulin 30 min prior but has not received a breakfast tray.The patient is experiencing nervousness and tremors.What is the nurse's first action?

• A) Administer glucagon.
• B) Give the patient orange juice.
• C) Notify the kitchen to deliver the tray.
• D) Perform bedside glucose testing.

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