29. A patient is admitted to the ICU with a diagnosis of DKA. Their blood glucose is 600 mg/dL, pH 7.10, and bicarbonate 10 mEq/L. What is the immediate nursing intervention?
A.
Administer oral glucose
B.
Administer intravenous insulin drip as ordered, along with fluid resuscitation
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C.
Administer oral bicarbonate
D.
Administer a diuretic
📖 Additional Information
Administer oral glucose
Administer intravenous insulin drip as ordered, along with fluid resuscitation
