Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 89%
Simulated
A client reports confusion and blurred vision after receiving a dose of glipizide. What should the nurse do?
Correct answer
C
Rationale
Glipizide, a sulfonylurea, can cause hypoglycemia, presenting as confusion and blurred vision. Checking blood glucose (C) confirms the cause. Glucagon (A) treats severe hypoglycemia, not confirmed yet. Vital signs (B) and neurological exams (D) are secondary.