Which of These Statements by a Patient Who Has a New

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements by a patient who has a new diagnosis of diabetes mellitus requires immediate nursing intervention?

• A)"I am allergic to eggs."
• B)"I will take my lispro insulin 15 minutes before I eat breakfast."
• C)"I won't mix my cloudy regular insulin with other insulins."
• D)"I will not use detemir insulin in my insulin pump."

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