While hospitalized and recovering from an episode of diabetic ketoacidosis,the patient calls the nurse and reports feeling anxious,nervous,and sweaty.Based on the patient's report,what should the nurse do?
A) Obtain a glucose reading using a finger stick.
B) Administer 1 mg glucagon subcutaneously.
C) Have the patient eat a chocolate bar.
D) Have the patient drink 113 g of orange juice.
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