Nclexpn Flashcards: Blood Glucose Monitoring

Study Blood Glucose Monitoring in Nclexpn with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Which statement best describes the correct order for donning PPE for a fingerstick glucose test?

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Gloves are required before skin puncture and blood handling. Gloves protect against bloodborne pathogens, donned after hand hygiene but before any invasive procedure involving blood exposure.

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A 72-year-old client with type 2 diabetes takes glimepiride and has chronic kidney disease stage 3. After eating pie and mashed potatoes, the client reports fatigue and blurry vision; capillary blood glucose is 332 mg/dL. What is the nurse's PRIORITY action after obtaining this blood glucose reading?

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