Question 1 - Endocrine/​Hematology/​Gastrointestinal/​Renal/​Integumentary Practice Test for the CCRN

A patient presents to the emergency department with increased, labored respirations, fruity breath odor, and a blood glucose of 776 mg/dL. The patient discloses that he could no longer afford his insulin prescription. The patient is prescribed this series of orders. What is the priority nursing action?

Hint

Be sure to consider describing words like first, next, before, priority, and after in questions. They indicate that there is one particular correct answer, even if the other answer choices may be related to the question.

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