Multiple Choice
The patient's blood glucose level was 134 mg/dL at 7 AM and is now 61 mg/dL at 3 PM.Which intervention should the nurse implement first?
A) Assess the patient for confirmatory findings.
B) Check calibration of the blood glucose meter.
C) Administer insulin according to a sliding scale.
D) Instruct the patient to have orange juice and crackers.
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