38. A 7-year-old child with a new diagnosis of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus is experiencing frequent hypoglycemic episodes. What clinical nursing education is critical for the parents regarding managing hypoglycemia?
A.
Administering more insulin.
B.
Administering a rapid-acting carbohydrate (e.g., fruit juice, glucose tablets) and retesting blood glucose in 15 minutes.
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C.
Encouraging strenuous exercise.
D.
Delaying mealtime.
📖 Additional Information
Administering more insulin.
Administering a rapid-acting carbohydrate (e.g., fruit juice, glucose tablets) and retesting blood glucose in 15 minutes.
