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An older adult admitted to the intensive care unit with a diagnosis of hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHS)A sliding scale protocol for an isotonic IV solution with regular insulin is prescribed based on the results of a continuous blood glucose monitoring device that is attached to the central venous catheter. Which interventions should the nurse include in this client’s plan of care ? (Select all that apply ) A) Adjust infusion rate based on continues glucose monitoring B) Assess for tachycardia, pallor, and changes in mental status C) Monitor the client for pain in the abdomen, chest, and back D) Obtain blood glucose specimens every 24hours for 3 days E) Auscultate the lungs for crackles and observe for dyspnea
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An older adult admitted to the intensive care unit with a diagnosis of hyperosmolar hyperglycemic st
