Multiple Choice
The nurse is admitting a client with diabetic ketoacidosis. Which of the following prescriptions should the nurse implement first?
A) Administer regular IV insulin 30 units.
B) Infuse 1 L of normal saline per hour.
C) Give sodium bicarbonate 50 mEq IV push.
D) Start an infusion of regular insulin at 50 units/hour.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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