A Hospitalized Diabetic Child Is Sweating,nauseated,and Has a Headache

question 52

Multiple Choice

A hospitalized diabetic child is sweating,nauseated,and has a headache.What action by the nurse takes priority?

• A) Administer sliding-scale insulin.
• B) Call laboratory for a stat blood sugar.
• C) Give the child some orange juice.
• D) Perform a urine ketone test.

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