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A patient with type 1 diabetes becomes sweaty, confused, and shaky. What is the nurse’s priority action?

Options
AAdminister insulin
BGive oral glucose Correct Answer
C

Give IV fluids 

D

Start IV line and Take temprature.

Correct Answer & Explanation

Option B: Give oral glucose

Rationale

These symptoms indicate hypoglycemia. Immediate treatment is rapid glucose administration such as oral glucose or juice if the patient is conscious.

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