Which nursing actions would be indicated


Problem: J.S. is a 62-year-old female with Type II Diabetes Mellitus.  She was admitted to the hospital for abdominal pain and blood sugar of 230 mg/dL.  Tests revealed that J.S. had an appendicitis and had her appendix removed emergently.  J.S. is recovering from surgery and is requesting food.  Current blood sugar is 258 mg/dL.  The healthcare provider orders are:  NPH insulin 8 units and regular insulin 5 units before the evening meal.

Which nursing actions would be indicated?

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