- Stop insulin and avoid monitoring.
- Continue insulin (do not omit doses), monitor blood glucose and ketones frequently, and ensure adequate fluid intake.
- Increase food intake significantly.
- Rely only on oral medications.
140. A 8-year-old child with a new diagnosis of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus is learning about sick day management. What critical situational advice should the nurse provide regarding insulin and blood glucose monitoring?
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