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The Health Care Provider Suspects the Somogyi Effect in a Client

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The health care provider suspects the Somogyi effect in a client whose 7:00 A.M. blood glucose is 12.2 mmol/L. Which action should the nurse plan to take?

The health care provider suspects the Somogyi effect in a client whose 7:00 A.M. blood glucose is 12.2 mmol/L. Which action should the nurse plan to take?


A) Check the client's blood glucose at 3:00 A.M.
B) Administer a larger dose of long-acting insulin.
C) Educate about the need to increase the rapid-acting insulin dose.
D) Remind the client about the need to avoid snacking at bedtime.

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