Your diabetic patient just had their pre-breakfast glucose check. You note that their blood glucose is 103. Which is the appropriate nursing action for this patient at this time? Patient sliding scale order: 0-150: No coverage 151-175: 2 units 176-200: 4 units 201-225: 6 units 226-250: 8 units Over 250: call the provider Group of answer choices Hold the patient’s Lantus. Administer 2 units of intermediate acting insulin per the sliding scale. Administer the client’s longstanding order for 10 units of Lantus. Call the physician to confirm holding the client’s sliding scale Humalog order.
[Expert Solution]: Your diabetic patient just had their…
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