Med Surg 2 ATI Questions Bank 2023 | 100% Correct Answers | Updated & Verified | 84 Pages

A nurse is caring for a client who has blood glucose of 52 mg/dL. The client is lethargic but arousable. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform first? A. Recheck blood glucose in 15 min. B. Provide a carbohydrate and protein food. C. Provide 4 oz grape juice. D. Report findings to the provider - C. Provide 4 oz grape juice. A nurse is preparing to administer a morning dose of aspart insulin (NovoLog) to a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following is an appropriate action by the nurse? A. Check the client's blood glucose immediately after breakfast. B. Administer the insulin when breakfast arrives. C. Hold breakfast for 1 hr after insulin administration. D. Clarify the prescription because insulin should not be administered at this time - B. Administer the insulin when breakfast arrives. A nurse is preparing to administer the morning doses of glargine (Lantus) insulin and regular (Humulin R)