The nurse is caring for a client receiving Insulin glargine. Which finding requires action before the medication is given?

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A. clarify the order because glargine should not be mixed — Insulin glargine is a long-acting insulin and should not be mixed with other insulins in the same syringe.

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B. draw up glargine after NPH in the same syringe

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C. hold all insulin for the day

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D. mix the insulins and give before breakfast