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Just after being admitted to the emergency department for symptoms of influenza the patient loses consciousness. His wife reports that he is diabetic but has not taken his oral medications for a “couple of days.” Which nursing interventions are indicated?

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1. Check the patient’s blood glucose using a finger stick monitor.
2. Place 1.5 tubes of 40% glucose gel under the patient’s tongue.
3. Obtain intravenous access.
4. Administer 50% dextrose subcutaneously.
5. Administer regular insulin subcutaneously.
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