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    Nclex-Rn Readiness Test 18Question 64
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    Leadership & Management

    The nurse is caring for a client with diabetic ketoacidosis and is prescribed a bolus of regular insulin followed by a continuous infusion of regular insulin. Prior to starting the continuous infusion, the nurse administers 1 unit/kg of regular insulin to the client instead of the 0.1 unit/kg bolus. The nurse should take which initial action?

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